"No, no, sir, we failed to kill Gu Jingchun. Instead, we were captured and implicated, revealing that the Empress Dowager was the mastermind."
Jiang Chongfan chuckled softly.
"What's the panic?"
"I had already mentioned that this woman was not as simple as she seemed, so I kept a backup plan."
"Don't worry, even if those assassins reveal who bribed them, they won't be able to trace it back to us."
The old butler breathed a sigh of relief upon hearing this.
"Then...then Gu Jingchun's life..."
Jiang Chongfan glanced at him without changing his expression.
The butler then hurriedly lowered his head and stopped asking questions.
Jiang Chongfan slowly sat down, picked up his teacup, took a sip, and then calmly began to speak.
"I have my own plans for this matter."
Upon hearing this, Jiang Qingshan immediately exclaimed, "Father, you are incredibly insightful! With you here, the future of our Jiang family is just around the corner!"
Jiang Chongfan snorted coldly.
He slammed the teacup down in his hand.
Instead of flattering me, you'd be better off going back to read a few more books!
“My Jiang family has been a family for centuries, producing talented people generation after generation. Now, as the next head of the family, you don’t even have a brain.”
I'm only bringing you to the forefront now because I care about your feelings.
But if you still fail to live up to expectations, then don't blame me for disregarding our father-son relationship and directly appointing your son as the head of the family.
As soon as Jiang Chongfan finished speaking, Jiang Qingshan's face turned pale and then red, looking quite unpleasant.
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