My father also praised Wei Shaoqing at the morning court.
So, Wei Shaoqing neglected Zhaozhao and the children because he was busy with official duties?
Huo Yan's next words followed immediately: "Wei Shaoqing has been keeping a concubine since before he married the princess."
Yuan Cheng looked up suddenly, his eyes widening.
"The eldest son born to a concubine is older than Mu Sheng."
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"Snap!" There was the sound of a teacup breaking.
The eunuch waiting outside the hall shuddered.
As the crown prince, His Royal Highness the Crown Prince has participated in politics for many years and has long kept his emotions under control. Why is he so angry today?
"How dare he!"
Yuan Cheng stood up and threw all the memorials on the table to the ground. He flicked his sleeves and was about to walk out of the hall.
"I will go to see my father right now! Wei Shaoqing has deceived the emperor and I want him dead!"
Seeing Yuan Cheng's outburst, Huo Yan remained seated without moving. He simply asked, "Your Highness, what did the princess' letter say?"
Yuan Cheng paused, then thought of the letter he had just read.
Although Huo Yan didn't know what was said in the letter, he knew one thing: the letter definitely did not ask Yuan Cheng to find a way to execute Wei Shaoqing.
Yuan Cheng returned to his seat and picked up the letter paper that he had overturned.
After reading it back and forth several times, he sighed deeply.
Then he called out "Li Fu" and the eunuch outside immediately came in with a low back. When he saw the mess in the hall, his expression changed slightly, but quickly returned to normal.
"Your Highness, I am here. What can I do for you?"
Yuan Cheng pondered for a moment, then glanced at Huo Yan again. He held the letter in his hand, his knuckles turning white. Finally, he said in a grave tone:
"Summon Chen Yunzhou to come to the East Palace to see me."
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