The guard responded, quickly hung a towel on the beam, and then hung Bai Zhou's body on it.
The next morning, the servants who came to clean up discovered Bai Zhou's already stiff body and immediately shouted at the top of their lungs, "Hurry up! Master Bai has committed suicide!"
Soon, all the members of the Dai Viet delegation, along with many servants and maids in the guesthouse, gathered around to watch the fun.
After a while, the second prince and the third prince also arrived.
"All outsiders, please step back!" The second prince shouted, and everyone left Bai Zhou's house.
Several imperial guards stepped forward and searched the room swiftly.
After a while, a guard came with a letter and said, "Second Prince, Third Prince, there is a letter under your pillow!"
The second prince took the letter, read it quickly, and his face was gloomy.
The letter was signed by Bai Zhou.
It turned out that the letter said: Bai Zhou sent someone to poison the second prince because he hated Daxia.
Because Liang Chaozong promised him a large sum of money as a reward, he hid Liang Chaozong.
Now that the matter has been exposed, he knows that the truth cannot be concealed, so he ends his own life as a way of atonement, hoping that the Emperor of Daxia will release the other innocent members of the delegation.
After reading the letter, the second prince ordered his men to take Bai Zhou's body away. Without saying anything else, he put the letter in his pocket and went into the palace.
When the second prince arrived at the imperial study, Emperor Mingxi was discussing matters with the crown prince.
Today was a day off and Xia Miaoyuan didn't have to go to school. In order to hear about the situation of the Dai Viet delegation, she ran to the imperial study early in the morning.
The Second Prince said with a tense face, "Your Majesty, the Daiyue envoy Bai Zhou was discovered at the guesthouse this morning. He committed suicide out of fear of punishment!"
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