On the ground, Ye Mei suddenly trembled.
Shen Miao was still smiling, but her eyes turned sharp. She said, "Oh? Young Master Ye, it's not inconvenient for you to move freely. I don't think you can climb up such a long staircase. Someone should have carried you up there. You should have your own servants by your side. Why did you say that you were the only one who saw me push Consort Jing down?"
The room fell silent.
Beads of sweat broke out on Ye Hongguang's forehead. His face was red, and he could not speak for a moment, as if he was guilty of being exposed.
Emperor Yong Le said coldly, "Do you know the crime of deceiving the emperor?"
