Chapter 231: Persuading the Officials



Seeing that the man refused to admit it, Han Xinyu casually walked around him a few times and then sighed.

"Sir Xu, your wife died while she was pregnant with your unborn child. How could you be so cruel as to create the illusion that she accidentally fell into the lake and drowned?"

"If I'm not mistaken, news will soon reach your house that your wife has passed away."

At this moment, Xu Jixiang immediately reached out and wiped the cold sweat that kept coming out of his forehead.

At this point, he was still making his last struggle: "Princess, I have always respected Your Majesty and you, but why are you so aggressive now?"

"If the princess still wants to slander me, I would rather hit my head against the stone pillar in this palace to prove my innocence."

Although Xu Jixiang was crying and spitting all over the place when he spoke, he still didn't show any intention of getting up and dying.

But the officials standing by couldn't stand it any longer.

"Princess Xihe, the weird thing you made up today is nothing special. Now that Lord Xu doesn't believe what you said about the weird apocalypse, you keep holding Lord Xu accountable for it. Isn't that too unmannerly?"

The one who stepped forward was an old minister of high moral character and prestige. He now had a certain authority, so he stepped forward and openly and implicitly pointed out that Han Xinyu's words and deeds were inappropriate.

But if he didn't have decades of achievements to prove Han Xinyu's faults in public in front of Han Haiyang, he would have angered a group of officials who supported the imperial power.

After hearing the old minister's words, everyone looked at Han Xinyu with a little more contempt.

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