As more and more people started discussing it, no one was interested in hunting anymore, and they all followed Emperor Jing and his entourage towards the villa.
After a while, Emperor Jing dismounted with Jing Le in his arms. Seeing that the surroundings of the villa were unusually quiet, he knew that something had happened there as well.
[Oh my god, that old witch is actually brainwashing the ministers, saying things like, "If you follow my son, you'll be veterans of two dynasties, and future important ministers of the Great Yong Dynasty," and so on.]
Jing Le raised an eyebrow and began to complain.
"Oh!"
Emperor Jing sneered. "Want to be a veteran of two dynasties? You wish he were dead, don't you? Too bad I'm still alive and well. You'll have to disappoint me."
He carried Jing Le towards the Empress Dowager's courtyard.
The closer they got, the more puzzled the person following behind became.
Why is their courtyard deserted? Where did the lady and young lady go?
The guards outside the courtyard were about to report to Emperor Jing and his entourage when they saw them, but they were immediately dealt with by Ying San and his men.
In no time at all, all the guards were silently eliminated.
Emperor Jing carried Jing Le inside, where they were talking excitedly.
"You will all be meritorious officials in the future, and you will all be promoted and ennobled."
"Thank you, Your Majesty. I will leave it to you to decide."
Good heavens, there were more than a dozen people kneeling on the ground, and they were all fooled by the Empress Dowager?
These guys are all opportunists; they'll side with whichever side is more advantageous. This time, it's like we've screened out another batch of potential traitors.
Jing Le looked at the dozen or so people kneeling on the ground with sympathy.
"It's so lively, why don't you call me over to listen in?"
Emperor Jing's voice resounded like thunder in everyone's hearts.
"Your Majesty? You're not dead?"
This is terrible...
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