The sudden spurt of blood left everyone in a panic. Unlike before, when only traces of blood were mixed in with the medicine, this time, black blood gushed out in large mouthfuls, creating a terrifying scene!
Yet, there was no sign that the consumed porridge was being vomited out, which indicated that the black blood was not coming from the stomach or intestines.
"Protect the Crown Prince! Seize them!" Amid the chaos, a eunuch shrieked.
Chen Muxue and her group were only momentarily disrupted. When Chen Muxue was cooking the porridge, everyone was watching. Except for Huo Lian's addition of Heart-soothing Grass, all the ingredients used were from the Eastern Palace's own kitchen...
Thinking of this, Huo Lian suddenly turned his gaze to the reflective iron pot behind Chen Muxue. He was reminded of the day in the storeroom when the Heart-soothing Grass withered instantly at Chen Muxue's touch...
