"He had already detained Princess Mingyue..."
Upon hearing the name "Lu Yan," the envoy's pupils suddenly contracted.
The teacup in his hand trembled slightly and almost fell to the ground.
He forced himself to remain calm and asked:
"Your Excellency, is this true?"
Seeing this, Liu An was secretly delighted.
He knew he had successfully attracted the envoy's attention.
He embellished the story, describing how Lu Yan "humiliated" Princess Mingyue.
How to "plot wicked schemes".
And how the powerful and well-equipped army of Shannan Prefecture "disregarded the law," etc.
He described it vividly, doing his utmost to stir up trouble.
The envoy's face grew increasingly grim, and fine beads of sweat appeared on his forehead.
He clenched his fists, his nails digging deep into his flesh, barely suppressing the anger in his heart.
Seeing that the time was right, Liu An continued:
"Princess Mingyue is now imprisoned, and her fate is unknown."
"As a powerful nation, can Beixiang Kingdom just stand by and watch its princess be humiliated?"
The envoy's face turned ashen, veins bulged on his forehead, and his hands clenched into fists.
Although he knew that Liu An's words might be exaggerated, Princess Mingyue was, after all, a princess of the Northern Xiang Kingdom.
If they are truly humiliated by Lu Yan, what will become of the face of the Northern Xiang Kingdom?
"Lu Yan! That scoundrel! My Northern Xiang Kingdom will never let him get away with this!"
Liu An was secretly delighted and continued to add fuel to the fire:
"Your princess's fate is now unknown. If your king were to learn of this, would he let it go?"
The envoy took a deep breath, trying to calm himself down.
He suppressed his anger and asked:
"Your Excellency, is there any evidence for this?"
Continue read on readnovelmtl.com