Concubine Bai seemed worried to the brink of tears. It was enough to melt any man’s heart.

Isn’t this girl giving off green-tea bitch vibes? I suppose guys really do fall for this stuff, huh…

He quickly consoled her. “Don’t worry, Concubine Bai. Even though the female assassin has yet to be captured, she has been seriously wounded by His Majesty. Even if she isn’t dead, she has already been badly crippled. There’s no way someone in her state could cause trouble.”

“His Majesty is indeed the most powerful,” Concubine Bai muttered to herself, her expression slightly distant.

“Besides,” continued Zu An, “Lord Zhuxie has already ordered a full-scale investigation, with the aim of arresting her. That female assassin is on the run and in hiding. She wouldn’t dare to stir up trouble within the palace.”

Big sis sect master probably couldn’t hear him right now, so it was probably okay to say these things.

Concubine Bai smiled. “Thank you, Lord Eleven, for your consoling words. I feel much better...