"Hou Dieyi, I'm not counting on you to provide much help to Feng'er, but I hope you won't drag him down anymore in this critical moment. You should have a sense of whose words to believe and whose not to.
"Don't be deceived by others to the point where you don't even know who you are. If the Xia family is destroyed by you, I won't let you off!"
"My lord, I didn't."
Madam Xia wanted to argue back and explain that she did not listen to anyone. She was simply too worried about her son.
Moreover, what did her son do? He broke into the prison and rescued the Third Prince—the man who had killed the Eldest Prince and the Empress Dowager! How could he save him?
She was afraid that the Xia family and her family would be implicated. What should she do?
"Good!"
Lord Xia would not argue with a woman. Arguing with a clueless woman would not only be ineffective, but it might also backfire.
