After the incident, Gu Yuanbai was beaten so badly that he was barely clinging to life.
The two sides have reached a point of irreconcilable conflict, and should have parted ways by now.
But then, Mu Tu delivered a shocking secret to Gu Yuanbai.
He is Shen Tunan's son.
Upon hearing this, Gu Yuanbai thought it must be a joke.
If he were to die for Tu Nan's son, what would all the suffering and tears he had shed over the years amount to?
What is the time he spent living on resentment?
But when I think of Prime Minister Lin's special care, the Fifth Prince's sudden interest, and even the Qiang people's scheming.
Gu Yuanbai felt that only if he was Shen Tunan's son could these fortunes and misfortunes make sense.
In fact, Mu Tu only just learned of Prince Gu Yuanbai's identity; otherwise, she would have already been treating him with great respect.
Having just given someone a severe beating, cooperation might be difficult now, but Mu Tu remains confident.
Do you want to be the emperor?
Faced with the bewildered Gu Yuanbai, Mu Tu proposed a new collaboration.
"The supreme position above all others, aren't you tempted?" he asked, looking into Gu Yuanbai's eyes.
Mu Tu knew that no one could resist this temptation.
"Of course I want to." Gu Yuanbai gave Mu Tu the answer she was thinking.
But I want your life, and Shen Tunan's life, even more.
Mu Tu laughed heartily after hearing this. Sure enough, when the benefits are great enough, all the pain can be forgotten.
Mu Tu didn't understand Gu Yuanbai and assumed that he must be the same.
"You will get what you want," he said, patting Gu Yuanbai on the shoulder.
"I hope so."
"I hope your death comes soon," Gu Yuanbai prayed, his eyes flashing fiercely at Mu Tu.
Unaware of anything amiss, Mu Tu said, "It definitely will."
Upon hearing this, Gu Yuanbai suddenly burst into laughter.
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