Li Zewen slapped him mercilessly.
He said with a stern face, "Li Mingzhu! Remember this! The Li family are loyal subjects. Whichever prince becomes emperor in the future has nothing to do with the Li family! If you utter such treasonous words again, my Li family will consider you as no daughter!"
"Father?"
Li Mingzhu covered her face in disbelief.
In the past sixteen years, she has never been beaten. How come she is being beaten now that she has become a prince's consort?
Have the Li family members gone mad?
Seeing that the time was right, Li Yunyan covered her face with a handkerchief and burst into tears, "Fourth sister, you can say whatever you want about me! But what did Young Master Sang do wrong? He barely escaped with his life, why do you have to say those things about him?"
After she finished speaking, she covered her face and ran away.
"Yan'er!"
Lu Shuhua, accompanied by her two daughters-in-law, followed behind her. Before leaving, she glanced at Li Zewen.
Li Zewen frowned deeply. Li Mingzhu was becoming increasingly unreasonable! If she wasn't disciplined soon, she might cause a major disaster in the future!
"Guards! Lock the Fourth Miss in the ancestral hall. No one is to release her without my permission!"
"Yes, sir!"
*
Pang Xingyu had just finished court when he heard some shocking news!
"What did you say?"
His eyes widened like saucers as he stared incredulously at the eunuch who was reporting the news to him: "You just said that Li Mingzhu is not the legitimate daughter of the Li family? But Li Yunyan is?!"
"Sixth Prince, it is absolutely true! The Li family just held a family reunion banquet today, and all the noble families in the capital have received invitations!"
"Then why didn't I receive it?!"
"This...this servant doesn't know either."
The eunuch was indeed puzzled. Logically speaking, with such a big commotion in the capital, it was impossible for the Sixth Prince's residence to be completely unaware!
But this news seemed to have been deliberately covered up; they didn't receive a single word of it beforehand!
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