The Stand-In Empress's Wedding Night (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 192

It was a man’s hand.

The hand covering my mouth applied pressure, but not enough to make it impossible to wrench away.

He was using all his strength to keep my mouth shut, yet somehow his grip felt a bit weak—like his strength was fading?

‘Hey, you picked the wrong person.’

I almost let out a mocking laugh…

But then, right next to my throat, I felt the man’s breath—hungry and ragged—and the rough gust from his nostrils.

Instantly, a chill ran from my neck down my spine.

Moreover, I heard the sound of a sword being drawn behind me.

Judging by how brief the sound was, it must have been a dagger.

I thrust my elbow backward with all my might, driving it straight into the bastard’s solar plexus.

“Ugh!”

The sound of his breath catching confirmed I’d hit his solar plexus dead-on.

Quickly, I grabbed the hand muffling my mouth and twisted his arm.

At the same time, I bent forward, hoisting him onto my back and slamming him hard into the ground.

By sheer bad luck, a sharp stone jutted out exactly where he landed. He twisted his waist violently and writhed in pain for a moment before abruptly passing out.

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