The servants inside the mansion were all stunned. This was...
"Go inside and tell them that the imperial edict has been delivered." Yin solemnly walked into the mansion, holding the imperial edict he had taken from the secret compartment of the carriage in his right hand.
E'shuo, accompanied by his guards, took control of the servants in the royal residence, following the procedures arranged by Yin in advance.
Upon entering the main hall, Qingyan was immediately struck by its opulent grandeur. The furniture was all made of mahogany with Southern-style carvings, and bright palace lanterns were everywhere, more numerous than those owned by Prince Yin.
At this moment, the Wang family had just finished their dinner. Wang Geng put the secret letter to Jiang Nan in a secret compartment, and the servants in the courtyard started to make a fuss.
Upon opening the door, Wang Geng reprimanded the panicked servants, for he had just heard that the Fourth Prince had arrived with his men.
He then realized that this was a prelude to confiscating his property.
"Wang Zhong, look at you, carrying the young master out the back door. This... is for you, so Liang'er can live a good life from now on." Knowing his sins were too grave and he might not survive, Wang Geng had no choice but to let Wang Zhong leave with the child. "Zitong..."
Madam Wang brought her three-year-old son into the study, her face full of anxiety.
"Master, this is..." Madam Wang looked at him in horror.
"Let Hongjuan stay. You take the child, Hongsu, and the others and leave. I've already arranged for someone to go to Zhenjiang. I've bought a house there. You must ensure Liang'er grows up well." This child is their youngest son, born when the couple was over thirty.
"Master...no..." Madam Wang has two legitimate sons, both over ten years old. Wang Geng understands that the Fourth Master will definitely not forgive these two children. (To be continued. If you like this work, please vote for it on Qidian. Your support is my greatest motivation. Mobile users please go to m.qidian.com to read.)
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