"No way!"
Tang Huan touched her neck and suddenly felt a chill run down her spine.
"I haven't done anything immoral or heinous; I've just kept the development of Qihuai County a secret."
"Heh, concealing the truth is deceiving the emperor, and deceiving the emperor is a capital offense."
"Huh? So you're saying you've also deceived the emperor? How come you're not dead?"
Xie Wu frowned: "I'm puzzled too. Given His Majesty's temperament, she can't tolerate any nonsense. She clearly knew I was deliberately deceiving the Emperor, yet she still spared my life. What exactly does she mean by this?"
"Could it be that you're reluctant to let me die because of my handsome appearance?"
Tang Huan rolled her eyes: "There's absolutely no way that's possible."
Xie Wu cried out twice, "I really don't understand why, but anyway, my life is safe now. I'm not afraid of anything anymore. Good luck to you."
That wasn't really a threat.
Tang Huan herself felt that her life had become extremely mysterious.
Ancient laws were practically nonexistent.
Once someone in a higher position notices you, no one cares what your difficulties are or what your inside story is. If they're unhappy, they can kill your whole family.
Tang Huan himself felt that what he did was not a bad thing in principle, but from the emperor's perspective, even beheading him a hundred times would not be enough to vent his anger.
Why!
What should we do?
Back in his room, he quickly pulled out his list of past customers, intending to find some influential people to help him smooth things over.
He had only turned a few pages when Li Da Kui barged in.
"My lord, those two female merchants from the capital are here again!"
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