Bab 759: Chapter 749: The Blood-stained Sword

Another feather arrow suddenly pierced through, scaring Shu Lan into grabbing her head and trying to dodge. However, she found herself unable to move due to weakness. She turned pale and looked at Ji Xinhe, who was shaking throughout her body: "Princess, princess, something's wrong."

Xin He also felt weak and almost couldn't lift her hand. It was at this moment she realized she had been careless and fallen into someone else's trap.

Suddenly, a dagger slashed in, scaring Shu Lan into screaming. Xin He fiercely pinched her palm, and a short dagger slipped out from her sleeve. With all her strength, she grabbed the attacker's hand and plunged the dagger into his heart.

The assassin turned pale and swayed before collapsing. The fighting outside was still intense, but Ji Xinhe knew that if an assassin could jump onto the carriage, it meant that the two coachmen couldn't handle so many assassins.

Xin He sneered: "They really had a good plan!"