Li Fang felt like crying but had no tears at this moment because he didn't really want to quit.
He really wanted to hand in the petition right now.
Tell His Majesty that I don't want to retreat.
Tell His Majesty that I am only in my fifties and can still fight for the Wei Dynasty for at least another thirty years.
Unfortunately, Li Fang didn't dare to do so, because the memorial clearly stated that he was ill and old.
If you submit a memorial at this time, it would be a crime of deceiving the emperor, and you might even be beheaded...
So now Li Fang can only vent her anger on her son.
"What? Your Majesty agrees to my father's resignation?"
"How...how is this possible?"
Li Lin's expression changed, and he quickly picked up the memorial and read it.
Just as Li Fang said, there was only a big red mark on it: Approved!
Li Lin was completely stunned, his head was buzzing, and he couldn't help but speak.
"Father, is His Majesty mistaken in this? You have a high reputation in the court, second only to Prime Minister Zhang Zhengming. Normally, when His Majesty sees a resignation letter like this, shouldn't he try to retain you? Why did he choose to approve it? Moreover, with you gone, the cabinet will be one less person. This... this is not okay, right?"
He felt that his plan should be foolproof. Even if he did not agree to station troops, he would not approve his father's resignation, right?
After all, this is not the resignation of an ordinary official, but the resignation of the second-in-command of the cabinet, a real senior official of the imperial court!
Why is Your Majesty acting out of the ordinary?
"Yes, why would His Majesty suddenly allow me to resign?"
Li Fang came to her senses a little, lowered her head, and couldn't figure out what was going on.
But soon, he suddenly slapped his thigh and said tremblingly: "I...I know!"
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