ge to keep them in check. But in the capital, even the slightest ripple can be a monstrous wave that could shatter me to pieces."From her husband's words, she heard helplessness and fear. The middle-a... female demon, came at just the right moment."No! Don't!" the maidservant cried out.Then, following Zhao Rui's method, she pierced the palace maid's fingernail with a silver needle that glittered cold...