"Why bother asking something when you already know the answer?" The impostor Prince Lan, his eyes dazzled and ears ringing from a slap by Zhu Yu, forced a complacent smile as Lu Qing questioned him. "I'm just a small pawn. Without orders from above, how dare I do such things to a family of meritorious officials?
As the saying goes, one who eats the ruler's grains must worry about the ruler's matters and serve the ruler with loyalty.
Even though I also admire your grandfather and father for their distinguished achievements, I have no choice but to follow the imperial commands."
His speech caused the guards of the Prince Lan Mansion, who were unaware of the truth, to turn pale.
