As soon as he said this, Leng Yu's heart twitched.
It seems that his guess was right, his father knew about Sina and Sina's mother.
He hurriedly bowed and clasped his fists, denying it:
"Your Majesty, I don't understand what you're saying. How could there be a Chu person in Prince Yu's mansion? Who are you listening to and plotting against me?"
Seeing that he didn't want to admit it, Concubine Li snorted with a sinister look in her eyes and raised the corners of her mouth.
"A fabrication? Yu'er, how can you say that? I told the emperor this, and I did it for your own good. You are, after all, the Protector General of Daning State, Prince Yu, second only to the emperor and above everyone else. Although the emperor took away your crown prince position because of your serious mistake, he didn't punish you. Why are you so ungrateful? And you still want to keep the Chu people in Prince Yu's mansion? I just advised the emperor not to worry. You kept the Chu people in the mansion, so you definitely didn't want to join forces with them. It was just a momentary confusion."
Her seemingly well-intentioned words undoubtedly made the situation worse, and the emperor's expression became even more gloomy.
He looked at Leng Yu, clenched his fists, and asked word by word:
"Are there any people from Chu in your Prince Yu's Mansion?"
Leng Yu raised his voice without thinking and replied:
"No, there are no people from Chu in Prince Yu's mansion. Please understand, Father."
Seeing that he still refused to admit it, Concubine Li snorted coldly, leaned forward and said:
"Your Majesty, since Yu'er refuses to admit it, she must have been kept in the dark and is unaware of this matter. How about this, I will take you to see it for yourself, and then the truth will be revealed."
The Emperor thought about Concubine Li's proposal for a while and nodded.
"Alright, I'm not an emperor who follows the crowd. Concubine Li, lead the way. I want to see if there are any people from the Chu State in your Prince Yu's Mansion."
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