Gu Tingchen was even more furious when his cousin exposed his thoughts. He shouted at the guards, "Why don't you take my cousin back to Cuiweitang and keep her under good care?"
Seeing his cousin being taken away, Gu Tingzhou was as anxious as an ant on a hot pan. He shouted at Gu Tingchen, "Tingchen, what on earth do you want to do? Do you think everything you are doing now can turn the situation around? If you detain Wanwan at your house, will the 700,000 northern invaders retreat?"
Gu Tingchen impatiently grabbed his chest and yelled, "I said my affairs have nothing to do with you, and you still dare to point fingers in front of me?"
"Now this matter concerns the safety of the country and the lives of tens of thousands of ordinary people. If we are not careful, the whole country will collapse. How can I tolerate your reckless behavior?" Gu Tingzhou argued with him.
"So you have the heart to watch Wanwan really being sent to the Northern Territory?" Gu Tingchen glared angrily. "You keep saying you care about her, but you want to abandon her in this critical moment?"
"I've never thought of abandoning Wanwan," Gu Tingzhou said. "I just want her to live the life she loves. Tingchen, listen to my advice. Since you've chosen to be your enemy, why not take advantage of this critical moment to return power to Your Majesty? This will surely unite the court, and you can take Wanwan and flee far away."
Gu Tingchen snorted disdainfully, "Big Brother, you really have a good plan. I've finally come this far, and you're actually thinking of asking me to give up everything?"
Gu Tingzhou's eyes were filled with mockery, and he sneered, "Wanwan is right. You have no heart at all. I think my second brother has always been obsessed with power and never really cared about Wanwan."
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