As for Yuanxing, she has already sent a message to the Prime Minister, who will send Princess Yuanyin with a portion of the Li family army to come. The Li family army is the former subordinate of General Li Qian, and only members of the Li family can mobilize them.
We are determined to take down the Yuanxing gang in Guangling in one fell swoop. Even if some of the leaders escape, at least those people will suffer less.
The prefect readily agreed, understanding the emperor's meaning: he feared the emperor might feign surrender while secretly informing him of something, and this was a warning to him.
So he left half of his guards to protect his wife and children, and then took the other half with him to the Qi residence with Chen Xiao.
Chen Xiao saw this action but said nothing, instead tacitly approving of the prefect's decision. He also ordered Ye Yu to stay and protect the prefect's wife and child.
Two carriages drove out of the prefect's residence, followed by a group of soldiers. This attracted the attention of the people on the street, who stopped to watch and discuss the scene.
"What is the Prefect doing here? Why such a grand entourage?"
"I don't know! But the governor has always treated us very well! He always considers us in everything, and if anything affects us, he will definitely tell us!"
"That's right. They used to tell us everything about us, so this must be the prefect's private matter. We shouldn't speculate about the prefect's private affairs!"
"Perhaps the Prefect is heading to the Qi residence?"
How did you know?
"This morning I saw two beautiful women enter the prefect's mansion. One of them is Qi Yuan's new wife, and the other is the woman Qi Yuan brought back yesterday."
"Ah? Could it be that Qi Yuan's deeds were discovered by the new wife, who then told that woman, and the two of them joined forces to sue Qi Yuan? Then let's hurry to the Qi residence to find out!"
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