After returning to the palace.
Emperor Wenyuan still asked the secret guards to investigate.
The secret guard reported, "Your Majesty, as early as a month ago, Duke Yang of Qi sent a personal maid named Xia Ying to lead a group to purchase items. They have placed orders for thousands of various items, all under the guise of being an imperial merchant working for the Emperor."
After a pause, the secret guard continued, "Besides that, that maid Xia Ying also used the title of imperial merchant to have the steward secretly sign a number of cooperation contracts with several large foreign merchants. At that time, she didn't use the title of Qi Yanggong..."
A month ago?
At that time, Yang Zhaoke had not yet left the Shen family, and her identity as Duke Yang of Qi had not yet been exposed!
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"Miss, someone is secretly investigating."
Dong Shuang entered the house and reported in a low voice.
Hearing this, Yang Zhao raised the corners of his lips slightly: "It's good that they can go and investigate. I'm just worried that person doesn't even have the heart to investigate."
If he checked, it means he believed it!!
However, this time I really have to thank that old man.
to be honest!
If she hadn't had to, she really didn't want to use that old man's connections...
Thinking of this, Yang Zhao instructed Dong Shuang: "When you return, remember to find a suitable opportunity to send that Qin tea to that old man. Also, find a chance to send the Hongyue Silver Spear from my private vault. His granddaughter will probably like it."
"Yes, I've made note of it."
"Oh, Miss, someone from the old lady's courtyard just came over and said that the stepmother almost ran away today, but was caught by Mrs. Ming. Later, she was held back by the old lady and failed to leave."
Yang Zhao glanced at the sky outside.
It wasn't completely dark yet.
"Let's go and take a look."
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