"you--"
"Eighth Prince!" Wei Huo walked over and scanned the two men's faces, his disgust growing stronger.
Bai Ruowei had a feeling that Wei Huo had already seen through her identity as a woman, but he didn't recognize her because her face was painted black and she often covered her face with a veil when she went out.
"Eighth Prince, may I have a moment with you?"
Xiao Qi nodded.
"Eighth Prince, we're going south to provide disaster relief, not to enjoy the scenery! It's very inconvenient for you to travel with a woman!"
Wei Huo spoke directly, his eyes like sharp swords.
"Minister Wei, this is Ruo Wei's own idea and has nothing to do with the Eighth Prince!"
Even though she was far away, Bai Ruowei could still vaguely hear something.
She endured the discomfort in her leg and hurried over, intending to excuse Xiao Qi.
Xiao Qi protected her behind him and met Wei Huo's disdainful gaze. "In Minister Wei's eyes, shouldn't this prince go to the south?"
Wei Huo naturally couldn't respond to this.
After all, it was Emperor Kang who ordered Xiao Qi to go to the south to provide disaster relief.
But how could he, a prince who was only obsessed with music, have any experience in disaster relief?
Seeing him remain silent, Xiao Qi sneered: "So Minister Wei also knows that the emperor's orders cannot be arbitrarily interfered with!"
"I am only doing my duty!"
"The Emperor said that this time, regarding disaster relief, I can act first and report later. As long as the disaster situation can be resolved, I have the right to decide everything!"
His eyes were stern and serious. The man who had always been as gentle as jade suddenly became like a sharp sword drawn from its sheath, exuding an aura that was not to be trifled with.
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