After returning from the estate, Xie Yuan went into his study, took out some stationery, and began writing a letter.
She recounted in detail how she dealt with County Magistrate Zheng and almost broke ties with Cui Boyong.
Zheng, the county magistrate, was a nobody, but behind him was Cui Boyong.
Helian Jue had a plan and strategy in Yuezhou and Lingnan.
Xie Yuan did not want his actions to disrupt Helian Jue's entire plan.
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"Haha, what a fine Xie! He truly understands my thoughts!"
A few days later, Helian Jue, who was far away in the governor's mansion in Jiaozhou, met Xuanjia, who was covered in dust from his journey, and the letter he brought from Xie Yuan.
After quickly reading the letter, Helian Jue's tightly pursed lips curved into a joyful smile.
His focus lingered on the section about "the rioters wrongly killing Magistrate Zheng".
After looking at it carefully again and again, Helian Jue finally burst out laughing. (Reading...)
He has successfully captured Huangzhou and Jiaozhou, and has taken over a large part of the vast Lingnan region.
With such a large-scale operation, even with the poor communication in Lingnan, word of it would eventually spread.
His desire to continue "keeping a low profile" was no longer possible.
Coincidentally, Helian Jue didn't intend to continue pretending to be crazy.
He was ready to reveal his true colors.
Without consulting him, Xie took the initiative and ruthlessly cut off one of Cui Boyong's arms, laying a solid foundation for the future "outburst".
The most ingenious part was that Xie had Zhou Wencheng bear witness—it wasn't that the Yue King's Mansion was too arrogant, but rather that the officials of Yuezhou were too unruly.
Zhou Wencheng's secret memorial must have already been sent to the capital.
This event will foreshadow Helian Jue's eventual elimination of Cui Boyong...
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