Lin Qingwan glanced at it and said, "Let the Crown Princess take a look."
Tang Yun's face turned ashen as he read through the confession word by word. "It was Su Yun."
"That bitch!"
"I warned her about the celadon jade cup, and I let her off the hook, but she actually dared to poison my cat!"
Madam Tang's wrinkles weren't from feeling guilty for misunderstanding Lin Qingwan, but rather from anxiously snatching the testimony and tearing it to shreds.
"Mother, what are you doing?" Tang Yun's heart tightened, and a terrible thought suddenly arose.
Madam Tang glared angrily at Lin Qingwan, "Stop trying to fool Yun'er here. His Majesty has already issued an edict that you are jealous and trying to harm Yun'er. The Tang family is acting on imperial orders to support Yun'er."
"If you obediently confess your crimes, you'll suffer less. But if you try to use sweet words, don't blame us for not showing any consideration for the Crown Prince!"
Upon hearing this, Shen Xu immediately drew his sword and stood in front of Lin Qingwan to protect her.
Inside the courtyard, Tang Shilang's men clashed with the guards of the Eastern Palace.
Tang Yun's eyes were bloodshot with rage. "Mother, tell Father to stop! This was all instigated by Su Yun. We can't fall for her scheme!"
Madam Tang shook off her daughter's hand, repeating the same words, "Silly child, your parents would never harm you!"
Tang Yun cried but couldn't shed a tear.
Hearing the sounds of fighting outside, Lin Qingwan's breathing tightened. "Madam Tang, the Crown Princess previously misunderstood me as having fallen for Su Yun's scheme. If we clear things up, everything will be fine. If you insist on doing so, it would be a crime of treason."
"Insolence! We have His Majesty's decree!"
Lin Qingwan's gaze was sharp. "His Majesty is unconscious. How can we know if you are falsely conveying imperial edicts to disrupt the court?"
Madam Tang's eye twitched. "Guards, seize this woman who is spreading heresy!"
With a cold glint in his eyes, Shen Xu ordered the guards behind him, "Escort the lady back to the main house!"
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