Huo Chengche stared blankly at Duke Zhongwu. Clearly, he had heard every word of his wife's accusations against him.

Looking at his nephew's icy expression, Duke Zhongwu felt cold sweat pouring down his forehead. A quick glance caught sight of the little baby being held so tenderly in his nephew's arms, and he suddenly realized what he had committed that time of heinous crime. He stammered an explanation:

"Your humble servant originally intended to hold the little princess, but I was so overwhelmed by your astonishing discourse that I felt I had benefited immensely and forgot to hold the little princess!"

The elderly gentlemen who had been staring blankly at the scene at the door finally came to their senses.

After Huo Chengche took the little baby hanging on the window away, they noticed that there was a fat old man squatting there, trying to make himself as inconspicuous as possible.

Originally, the old gentlemen were going to speak up for the fat duke, after all, he was the emperor's brother-in-law. Even if it wasn't for the sake of the fat duke's face, they had to save face for the Qin family, the maternal family of the Empress.

However, when they saw the fat young master's cowardly appearance, suddenly...

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