I can’t believe I let this guy trick me into doing this! Sang Qien was panicking so much that she almost stomped her feet. At the same time, she quickly thought about how they were going to deal with the aftermath.

With her identity, King Qi probably wouldn’t kill her, but breaking in and conspiring against him was a huge matter that could end really badly. Her father had finally made a bit of a comeback, but he might lose his post because of this. After all, her father was definitely someone on the emperor’s side. King Qi could even use this to threaten the Sang clan and bring them over to his side. If that happened, the Sang clan would be at King Qi’s mercy.

She even thought about making sure she had the same confession as Zu An, to tell him what to say so they wouldn’t get punished as much. But who could have thought that he would grab her, then jump straight into...