Her feigned advice was merely a ploy to make Mu Rou'er believe she was filial and thus avoid exposing her true intentions. After all, this whole affair was her idea, and if Mu Rou'er dragged her into it, she would surely be scolded by her father.
Sheng Moshi glanced nervously at Mu Rou'er, but only left after seeing a reassuring expression from Mu Rou'er.
After Sheng Moshi left, the two dismissed all the servants.
"Speak! What do you want to do to me?" Mu Rou'er looked at Sheng Lingtian defiantly, her face full of fearlessness.
"Heh... What can I do to you? I just want to analyze with you the consequences of your failure in doing this!"
Sheng Lingtian looked at Mu Rou'er with obvious impatience.
"Oh? What consequences could there be? Do you dare to kick me out of the Sheng family or kill me? You wouldn't even dare to lay a finger on me! And you still want to spout nonsense and threaten me here? Sheng Lingtian, don't forget who you are! Without me, what are you?"
Mu Rou'er sneered and looked at Sheng Lingtian with mockery.
Upon hearing Mu Rou'er's words, Sheng Lingtian's face instantly turned extremely gloomy. He stared intently at Mu Rou'er, a hint of murderous intent flashing in his eyes.
But he knew he really couldn't touch Mu Rou'er.
He took a deep breath, trying to calm his anger, and said coldly, "Mu Rou'er, you're right, I really don't dare to touch you! But you also need to understand that I, Sheng Lingtian, am just a dog kept by Prince Rui. If the Sheng family is not well, they cannot control the Chu family army, and Prince Rui will not be happy."
Once Prince Rui loses faith in me and supports someone else, I'll be discarded. Do you think you'll fare well then?
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