When Lu Xingjian found Su Wanwan, she was still looking down at the memorials.
She was frowning, so focused that she didn't even notice him come in.
"Did that old hag tell you to release the Wang family?" Lu Xingjian's face remained expressionless.
Su Wanwan then looked up and smiled, "What's wrong? You're making me take charge, and you won't even let me handle this little thing?"
Lu Xingjian let out a soft sigh of frustration.
"It's not that I don't want to do as you say, but the Wang family is too vicious. How can we let them live?"
Su Wanwan's expression turned serious: "Times have changed."
"The internal strife is not yet over, so we must stabilize people's hearts and make those hesitant princes give up their thoughts of rebellion."
Lu Xingjian's eyes turned cold.
Su Wanwan added, "I've already thought of a reason for their next rebellion: the late emperor was immoral, and his successors are not worthy of the throne and are unable to inherit the state."
"As the late emperor's legal mother, Lady Wang's statement is of paramount importance."
Lu Xingjian didn't say anything more.
After checking the medicine Liu Qi had delivered and finding that the quantity was not short, I felt a little relieved.
He sought out Zhang Zhong.
"Take Heying to Liu Qi and ask him to prepare another batch of medicine. Find him whatever he needs."
"Once the matter is settled, he can ask for any official position or ten thousand taels of gold and silver he desires."
It's better to be prepared.
Zhang Zhong's expression hardened, and he accepted the order and left.
...
Liu Qi was not in the capital, but returned to Wen'an County in Bazhou, where he built a thatched hut next to his mother's grave.
Under the guise of mourning, he was drunk all the time.
When He Ying saw Liu Qi completely drunk, her heart skipped a beat.
She stepped forward, grabbed Liu Qi's collar, and shook him awake forcefully:
What are you doing? Giving up on yourself?
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