It seemed only a moment had passed, yet it felt as long as a lifetime. Her pupils focused sharply, and she instantly recognized the approaching figure, the very Noble Consort she had been longing for.
Suddenly, she was filled with boundless hope. Her soul, which was nearly frightened away, returned in an instant, and her astonishing will to survive burst forth with tremendous potential.
With nimble strength, she shook off the force holding her down, and burst out, screaming madly, "Murder! Consort De is murdering someone! Noble Consort, save me! Consort, save my life! Consort De is going to stain the harem with blood, she's killing without reason!"
Her voice was extremely shrill, piercing through the eardrums, very grating.
The guards and the one trying to gag her were caught off-guard. They were knocked over, unable to prevent her from charging forward.
