Neither of their families were implicated, so as long as the child could leave the prison, their families would be there to take care of him.
Although they will continue to suffer and their future is uncertain, they are less afraid as long as they know their children are safe.
After the county princess was released, she did indeed go to plead for leniency.
The investigation into the Ming family was not yet over, and Emperor Huiwu was not a cold-blooded person, so he agreed to take the Ming family's children under the age of seven out for care.
"Regarding Meng Kuo's matter, I never expected that even with the Imperial Guards protecting him, such an accident would still occur. It is all thanks to Chi Tang. As Meng Kuo's mother, you should express your gratitude."
Furthermore, I have already bestowed upon Chi Tang the title of Princess Rongsheng. Do you remember that?
Emperor Huiwu looked up from his desk, his eyes cold and terrifying.
The county princess immediately kowtowed to express her gratitude.
After leaving the palace and arriving at the Meng residence, she immediately arranged for people to send generous gifts to the Chi family.
At the same time, he asked his second son, who had a good relationship with the Chi family, to go and express his gratitude.
As for herself...
Although she understood that Emperor Huiwu was implying that she disrespected the Chi family, especially Chi Tang, she was, after all, an elder...
In her heart, the county princess did not want to face Chi Tang, whose rank had suddenly become so much higher than hers.
So he sent his son instead.
"...Truly, fortunes change every thirty years. Who would have thought that a family that was less than even the lowly maids in my household a few years ago would now be..."
The county magistrate sighed.
Although unwilling to admit it, I silently warned myself to be more careful in my attitude towards the Chi family in the future.
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