The Scumbag favors his concubine and eliminates his wife? The tyrant invites me to indulge in an affair.

Summary

Xiao Zi Jian confronts Pang Zi about the latter's aggressive search of his manor, asserting his own status and hinting at political maneuvering. Despite Pang Zi's initial hostility, he ultimately withdraws his men after realizing Xiao's connections and potential for future favor. Meanwhile, in a hidden room, Song Yao Zhi is held by Cen Ye, who prevents her from making noise after she breaks a teapot in frustration. Once the danger passes, tensions rise as Cen Ye contemplates killing Aoi and others to avoid leaving witnesses. Song Yao Zhi pleads for their lives, arguing that they could be useful to her. Xiao Zi Jian, feeling betrayed by her loyalty to Your Majesty, threatens her with a dagger, declaring that if Your Majesty does not comply with his demands regarding the search teams, he will harm her and her unborn child.

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