It is because they do not know how to cherish it. As Prime Minister Cui said, their crime should be punished along with their entire clan."
Zhao Xin's eyes lit up, and he couldn't help but praise Liu Muzhi in his heart.
This man is usually taciturn, but he is not tongue-tied.
Cui Cen secretly warned those officials not to talk nonsense.
But now that Liu Muzhi had said this, they were stopped from changing their confessions.
Zhao Xin looked at the dozen or so people kneeling in the hall with uneasy and troubled expressions, curled his lips, and said loudly:
"Thank goodness for Liu Aiqing's reminder, I hadn't thought of this.
Come, distribute these confessions they made last night to Prime Minister Cui and other ministers for circulation.
My dear ministers, bear witness! If what these people say is proven to be false, they will be guilty of the heaviest crime and their entire clans will be punished!
If their words cannot fully prove Liu He's innocence, then Liu He will be imprisoned and tried again after the truth is found out!
Prime Minister Cui, what do you think of this?"
The eunuchs in front of the emperor distributed the confessions according to the emperor's instructions.
Cui Cen held the confession in his hand, his face looking somewhat grim.
The other ministers also had different expressions and exchanged glances with each other, but no one spoke.
Zhao Xin stared coldly at the dozen or so officials and said in a deep voice:
"Now you can speak, Jiang Dawei, starting with you!"
The dozen or so officials were all panicking. This... this! The Emperor and Prime Minister Cui had already come to this point. What could they say?!
I feel like no matter what I say, not only will I die, but all my family members will be buried with me!
Jiang Dawei, who was called first, knelt on the ground and trembled slightly, his clothes soaked with cold sweat.
He felt that when he was arrested last night, he was not as panicked and helpless as he was at this moment.
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