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Chapter 121 Nanyue Mountain Marrow, Seeing Aunt Again_3

The scholar cursed loudly, "Witch!!!"

The female officer's demeanor also shifted from its usual gentleness as she coldly said, "You are also mistaken."

"There's a fourth option, claiming the Mountain Marrow for myself. Wouldn't it be better than sharing it with a second person, enjoying more freedom and wealth?!"

The scholar responded coldly, "Just like me."

"However, you have learned to be brutally ruthless in the imperial harem, yet not ruthless enough. You should have poisoned your weapon." The female officer's expression faltered, then turned frantic as the blood seeping from her waist darkened, sensing her life was at risk.

Knowing she was bound to die, a trace of sorrow appeared on her face as she watched her childhood friend approaching under the moonlight. She clenched the dagger, but at this moment, she suddenly remembered their youth, wandering the streets together.

A trace of wistful sorrow appeared in her eyes as she whispered softly, "Brother Minyi..."

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