"oh?"
Li Jue revealed a look of sudden realization.
“I understand. Fourth Uncle is saying that I am too arrogant and do not worry about others taking my throne, so I do not take our Li Tang imperial family seriously.”
Li Tai laughed heartily upon hearing this.
"right!"
That makes perfect sense!
"Actually, we do look quite alike. If you weren't your father's only legitimate son, I would have begged my father to adopt you as my son, hahaha!"
Li Jue rolled his eyes at this.
"Dream on!"
"I'd feel like I'm missing out if you called me Fourth Uncle!"
Upon hearing this, Li Tai immediately grabbed Li Jue by the collar and flicked him on the head.
"You brat, calling me Fourth Uncle is an insult to you. Haven't I treated you well?"
"Okay, okay..."
"Wait a minute, I've been pretty good to you too, even teaching you about something as valuable as explosives!"
Upon hearing this, Li Tai immediately released his grip and then looked at Li Jue with a grin.
"Fourth Uncle really has to thank you for this!"
"Ever since my fourth uncle learned the gunpowder formula, everyone in the clan treats me with utmost respect, as if they're afraid I might send them to their deaths if I'm ever unhappy, hahaha!"
You know Li Daozong, right?
“He even sent me an invitation yesterday, inviting me to his house for drinks, saying he wanted to recommend Li Xin for the position of Minister of the Imperial Clan Court, hahaha!”
Li Jue frowned as he listened, thinking to himself, "What's wrong with this guy's brain? It's a good thing that others are afraid of him."
Although Li Jue did not understand Li Tai's happiness, for Li Tai, being able to make others fear him was definitely a sign of a lion awakening.
After all, no matter how much trouble he caused, he was destined to be out of the running for the throne. He could either become a mediocre prince or a fearsome ghost messenger.
Relatively speaking, he chose the latter!
At least you won't lose out!
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