“But Yu’er, your father’s motivation is not solely based on coveting the military power of the Fengfu! You must understand, how many enemies have I made by fighting against Japanese pirates and powerful clans to get to where I am today? Holding military power in my hands is not necessarily a bad thing for self-preservation!”
"Furthermore, the powerful clans are deeply rooted and eyeing us covetously. If the Feng Mansion falls into the wrong hands, who will be able to put pressure on them? Our Lin family is a sword hanging over the heads of those powerful clans! We bear a heavy responsibility!" Lin Yuanlong said earnestly.
Lin Yu nodded, agreeing with his statement.
One should always be wary of others!
Unless one day he completely breaks away from the Great Xia, and everything and everyone here has nothing to do with him anymore.
But my roots are here. Even if I don't come back, what about my descendants?
And what about your family and friends?
In addition, the aristocratic families were indeed a major problem.
Since ancient times, all decay and decline have started with aristocratic families. Although the arrogance of aristocratic families has been suppressed by me this year, and the Grand Secretary is a powerful figure above us, who can predict what the future holds?
A tree that's crooked can be pruned, but if its roots rot, it's beyond saving. Therefore, the Fengfu (Fengfu government) must always keep this knife hanging over its head and never discard it.
"Yu'er, stay! You are the chosen one. The old blind man told your fortune, and he can't be wrong!" Lin Yuanlong continued to persuade him.
Lin Yu waved his hand, "Let me think about this. I need to go south for a bit. We'll talk about it when I get back!"
Seeing that he said that, Lin Yuanlong did not continue to persuade him.
But then he suddenly remembered something and said, "By the way, I heard that something happened in the cabinet. I guess you'll have to go to Yandu before heading south!"
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