Qin Yunyun was still trying to come up with ideas, wanting to appear useful. After thinking for a while, Su Qinghe finally let go of Qin Yunyun, and her expression softened considerably.
"Fine, let's try it as you say, it's not impossible."
...
The next day, Su Qinghe appeared at the Prime Minister's residence with carefully prepared gifts.
The Prime Minister received Su Qinghe politely, and the two chatted about some trivial matters. After the atmosphere had calmed down, Su Qinghe said directly, "Prime Minister Meng, you must already know the purpose of my visit. The situation in the court is changing rapidly, and it is hard to say who will be the final winner. I hope that the Prime Minister can carefully consider whose side to stand on."
The Prime Minister paused, holding his teacup, then smiled faintly and said, "This old minister only serves His Majesty; how can I speak of taking sides?"
"Don't you understand what I'm saying?" Su Qinghe stared straight at the Prime Minister, a sense of foreboding creeping into his heart.
The Prime Minister simply smiled and didn't say anything more. He slowly sipped his tea, ignoring Su Qinghe's endless chatter.
Su Qinghe understood that this was a silent rejection. He was furious and left in anger, uttering a harsh threat before he left: "Prime Minister, remember your choice today, or you will regret it later!"
"This old minister has never regretted his actions," the Prime Minister said calmly. "Please take those gifts back with you, Your Highness. The Prime Minister's residence will never accept bribes."
“You…” Su Qinghe’s face turned ashen, and he could no longer say anything.
After he left, the hall returned to calm.
A series of soft footsteps sounded, and Su Qingcai suddenly emerged from behind the screen. He stared in the direction Su Qinghe had left, a silent mockery flashing across his face.
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