The Minister of the Court of Judicial Review decided to lock up Shen Yu first.
Shen Qingye followed Shen Qingcheng by half a step.
He took the initiative to start the conversation: "Brother, let me tell you, you have no idea how terrifying the dungeon is..."
"As a son of the Shen family, you can't even handle this?"
Shen Qingcheng is a general who has tasted blood and swords; he has seen all kinds of terrible scenes. What is a mere dungeon to him?
Shen Qingye's lips stiffened.
This day was so hard to talk to.
"Of course I can bear it. I'm worried about Yu'er. She's frail. Big brother, although Yu'er isn't our biological sister, we've treated her like one all these years..."
Shen Qingcheng interrupted, his tone cold: "I didn't, I didn't."
Shen Qingye's expression froze.
Yes, if the eldest brother truly regarded Shenyu as his younger sister and didn't care about Shenjiao, he wouldn't have felt guilty for personally taking Shenjiao to Huguo Temple.
He would not swear an oath before his ancestors that if Shen Jiao did not return home, he would not step into the house.
Shen Qingye had no intention of giving up: "Big brother, Yu'er is so pitiful..."
"Isn't Jiaojiao pitiful?" Shen Qingcheng asked back.
Shen Qingye curled his lip: "She has His Majesty's backing, and she's still a princess, very powerful. What's there to pity about her?"
These words were truly chilling. Shen Qingcheng suppressed his anger: "You only see her now, why don't you think about how she ended up in Wei Kingdom from Huguo Temple? She went from being a rich young lady to a lowly dancer! What did she suffer and experience along the way? Do you know? Have you thought about it?"
"His Majesty's temperament is known to all, if..."
A flicker of pain crossed Shen Qingcheng's eyes: "If His Majesty had not taken an interest in her, she would have died like the other dancers in the desolate Langya Pass!"
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