Thinking of how the emperor always assigned her work without any qualms, Jian Yang also spoke up without any qualms.
"Your Majesty, if I accomplish this for you, what reward will you bestow?"
The emperor, perhaps having anticipated that she would ask him for overtime pay, replied without changing his expression, "I will grant whatever the empress requests."
Very good, I've remembered that!
Jian Yang made up her mind that she would resign after she finished this job!
If the emperor dares to make empty promises to her, he's doomed!
The next day.
As soon as Jian Yang woke up, he got up and wrote a letter to Prime Minister Jian.
She described in great detail the grievances she had suffered recently, especially emphasizing that all the concubines in the palace were coveting the position of empress.
Once they seize it, Prime Minister Jian's career will be over!
Upon receiving the letter, Prime Minister Jian slammed his fist on the table and exclaimed—
"Outrageous! Outrageous!"
Anyone who dares to jeopardize his career, he will take their life!
Therefore, on the day of the court session, Prime Minister Jian severely impeached Minister Shen.
That is, Consort Wan's father, Shen Xinyi, Minister of War.
Originally, few people knew about the Shen family's plot to poison the Empress, but now everyone knows!
Unable to save face, Shen Xin immediately knelt down and begged the emperor for forgiveness.
The emperor, of course, smiled and invited him to rise.
Shen Xin immediately became somewhat smug.
This puppet emperor, as expected, dared not do anything to him.
What Shen Xin didn't know was that although the emperor was a big coward, the prime minister Jian Xiude was not!
After learning that Consort Wan wanted to kill Jian Yang and take her place, he sent people out to investigate the dirty deeds of the Shen family over the years!
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