"Therefore, I came to Yongle Palace to pay my respects to the Empress Dowager. When I saw Zhao Zhong, I wanted to ask the Empress Dowager to help me find out why Zhao Zhong sent people to monitor me!"
"But he used the incident of the emperor's brother falling down to speak rudely to me, so I taught him a lesson."
"He's trying to sow discord between me and my grandmother, he's despicable!"
Liu Wei said calmly.
He had no testimony at all; he was just trying to deceive Empress Dowager Dong.
But Empress Dowager Dong, feeling guilty, also believed it.
Just now, while Liu Wei and Liu Hong were talking alone, someone had already reported the matter to Empress Dowager Dong.
Empress Dowager Dong was very curious to know what Liu Hong and Liu Wei had talked about when they were alone together.
However, given the current situation, Empress Dowager Dong cannot afford to fall out with Liu Wei.
Liu Wei is now also Empress He's target. It's good that someone is diverting the fire to Empress Dowager Dong.
"Zhao Zhong, is this true? Why did you act on your own initiative and send someone to monitor my grandson? You've got some nerve!"
After weighing the options, Empress Dowager Dong decided to sell Zhao Zhong, who was now bent over and unable to get up.
From Liu Wei's words, Zhao Zhong knew that Liu Wei had a specific purpose and was here to settle scores with him.
But these things were indeed arranged by Empress Dowager Dong!
Liu Wei, however, kept refusing to mention Empress Dowager Dong, clearly indicating that he would not take any action against her for the time being.
So, he started by targeting Zhao Zhong!
Zhao Zhong was immediately shocked: "Empress Dowager, this servant has served you faithfully for so many years..."
"Shut up! What a mess you've made behind my back! Guards, drag him away and lock him up!"
Empress Dowager Dong would certainly not kill Zhao Zhong on the spot.
Dragging it out is just a delaying tactic.
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