Qiu Qiyi remained expressionless, offering no reply, but his eyes flashed with murderous intent as he stared at Qiu Jingfan. It was all this good-for-nothing's fault that he had been so humiliated!
"He won't tell you, so let me tell you! You're actually a bit pitiful because you and your wife are too happy. He never believes in love, and he wants to test whether your relationship with your wife is really as strong as it seems."
"So they sent a woman into your household, but that woman really caused a rift between you and your wife."
Qiu Jingfan looked at Lord Chen with a hint of sympathy. Because of Qiu Qiyi's childhood experiences, he simply did not believe in love in this world, which was why he liked the strong-willed wife so much.
Lord Chen collapsed to the ground, tears streaming down his face. He was so sorry to his wife! If he hadn't been an official, none of this would have happened. And his child, already five months old! Gone just like that!!
Lord Chen looked at the Emperor with a hint of hatred in his eyes, but said nothing. He lowered his head, immersed in regret.
"Your Majesty, Your Majesty, this humble subject...?"
In an instant, many ministers spoke up to question the officials. Their previous questions were for the sake of the people and the court, but now they were all for their own benefit.
"You're all idiots! You believe everything he says? If you're so easily fooled, you might as well give up your positions!"
Enraged by the question, Qiu Qiyi flung his sleeves and preemptively reprimanded them.
This silenced them, but it sowed the seeds of resentment in their hearts. In their minds, family matters were basically the Emperor's doing.
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