The luxurious honor guard almost filled the entire Nanhua Street.
"Aunt, why are you here?"
Gu An stepped forward in panic to support her. He glanced at Zhou Fuhai beside him and said angrily, "Eunuch Zhou, why don't you try to persuade her? My aunt is old. If there is anything that requires her to leave the palace in person, she will be fine."
Thinking about his second son's intrusion into Prince Qi's mansion, Gu An immediately knelt down in panic: "Could it be because of that evil creature? He has no respect for the law and has caused such great trouble for my aunt. I will go to the palace to apologize to Your Majesty."
"What crime are you asking for?" Queen Mother Gu said unhappily, "The Emperor is foolish. He knew that Prince Qi was immoral and guilty, yet he still forcibly protected him. This move is truly a disaster for the country and the people. Tingchen did the right thing."
After helping Gu An up, the aunt and nephew walked towards the mansion: "Our Gu family needs a sharp knife right now. I think Tingchen can do this better than you. If it weren't for your foresight, how could Ji Yuan gain power and cause chaos in the government for so many years."
"It is my nephew's incompetence."
Gu An blushed, not daring to refute. He just kept agreeing, "Aunt, your teachings are correct. I will definitely remember your teachings."
While the two were talking, Gu Tingchen had already led his men back to the Duke's Mansion.
Seeing the Empress Dowager, he hurried forward and bowed. Empress Dowager Gu said with a look of relief, "I have approved what your father proposed last time. You will inspect Yuezhou on behalf of the Emperor. If you encounter any injustice, you can execute it first and report it later. I will support you in front of the Emperor. You just need to be bold and do what you want to do."
Thinking that he would be able to see his cousin again soon, Gu Tingchen was secretly delighted: "Thank you, Auntie. I will definitely not let you down."
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