This is risking one's reputation to fight for a way to survive.
Therefore, Rong Ning did not think that what Xie Chong said were conditions, but rather bargaining chips.
She paced back and forth a few steps, then asked again, "What do you want me to do?"
"Your Highness is indeed insightful, able to see that I have other desires."
Rong Ning had no patience to waste time with him. "Speak quickly, stop beating around the bush!"
"Your Highness, please do everything in your power to save my life!"
After Xie Chong finished speaking, he solemnly knelt down and kowtowed deeply.
It's clear that he really wants to live.
Rong Ning stared at him without replying immediately.
In fact, as long as he really handed over all the evidence, he could live. His father would not kill the great contributor to the case, especially since he was the eldest grandson of the Xie family.
What could be more real than the eldest grandson personally presenting evidence of guilt and accusing the Xie family of their crimes?
So Xie Chong will survive; the only question is how he will survive.
Rong Ning kept staring at him until Xie Chong felt uncomfortable, then slowly said, "I can help you, but only if your things are valuable."
"Your Highness, rest assured!" Xie Chong replied solemnly, "What I have in my hands will surely satisfy Your Highness."
“Hmm…” Rong Ning nodded, “Then now you take your things, and I will lead the child and you into the palace to see Father Emperor.”
"Thank you, Your Highness!" Xie Chong said, expressing his gratitude.
Rong Ning waved her hand, signaling A Ying to lead the people to follow Xie Chong and get the things.
She was actually quite conflicted. Xie Xizhu had lived in the Princess's residence for so long without ever saying a word about the Prime Minister's residence. After the Xie family fell into misfortune, she was even more unwilling to stay in the Princess's residence for refuge and refused the way out that Rong Ning offered her.
Xie Chong, however, betrayed her cleanly and decisively.
I don't know whether to call Xie Xizhu stupid or Xie Chong a villain.
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