Your Majesty, Gu Youyou's actions are deserving of death, you certainly cannot let her off lightly."
Gu Youyou greatly admires the Empress's various logics; she has surpassed even Sherlock Holmes.
The way she talks about it, as if she saw it with her own eyes.
The Emperor looked at Gu Youyou and asked, "What do you have to say? Can you defend yourself?"
Gu Youyou bowed and said, "Father Emperor, I naturally need to defend myself. As you have seen, I indeed hid a pregnant woman at home, but she is not the person from whom I intended to have a child through surrogacy. She is a business friend of mine who, due to some difficulties, did not want others to know she was pregnant, so she asked for my help.
