As the carriage began to move, Chen Siyuan asked, "Do you know the Fifth Prince?"
"He killed Rouge."
"Impossible." Chen Siyuan nodded in denial.
Rouge was the Fourth Prince's person, and also the one the Fourth Prince used to deal with Wen Tao. If Rouge was killed by the Fifth Prince, does that mean their past judgment was wrong, or that there was some shady deal between the Fifth Prince and the Fourth Prince?
This news was too shocking; they wouldn't let go of certain things just because the Fourth Prince was dead.
Unexpectedly, Wen Tao uttered another startling statement: "Once I even saw him and the Third Prince riding in the same carriage to Ping'an Temple."
"When?" Chen Siyuan didn't have a good impression of Ping'an Temple. She still vividly remembers the several dangerous incidents that occurred there.
"Let me think?" Wentao thought carefully, "The day before you went to Ping'an Temple to pray for blessings."
The Empress Dowager initially went to Ping'an Temple to select a blessed woman to be the Crown Prince's consort, which also paved the way for the Third Prince. The matter was handled very secretly. Later, when Qiao Yuchen went to the border, the Empress Dowager presided over a prayer ceremony.
It was Jiang Manyun and Princess Honglian who initially planned to trap her, but she only stopped because Wang Yuyan had warned her...
Thinking back on everything that had happened, Chen Siyuan recalled how the Fifth Princess had stood up for her and what had happened afterward.
Princess Honglian and Consort Qing also suffered a setback because of that incident.
She always thought that she had planned ahead, which led to that outcome. If it wasn't as she thought, then someone else had also planned it that day, but she had disrupted it due to unforeseen circumstances.
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