A life for a life

Right when you think Advisor Zhuo couldn’t possibly sink any lower he finds a way to accomplish it. He struck a heavy blow to both of them. Pei knows who really believes in him, but he plays Zhuo’s game to try to get antidote for Ning. It’s a good thing Zhuo doesn’t know Ning is female or he might have proposed a different situation. Li is throwing herself in the fire but is being fought every step of the way by Ning. She is completely ready to sacrifice herself for Li. Zhuo is relishing the upper hand and had the temerity to say a life for a life. I guess he killed the apothecary so no antidotes could be made timely in future. He has that knife move down pat and it’s a perfect mimicry of Pei’s first (inadvertent) killing.

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