Imperial Palace.
Chen Weiyang stood outside Yangxin Hall, awaiting an audience with the Emperor. Rong'er had strictly instructed him that today’s task must be completed. If he failed, she would confiscate the dozens of jars of fine wine he kept in his cellar back home upon his return. At the thought of being left without his wine, Chen Weiyang felt a wave of unease. He had to succeed today.
At the same time, Lu Hanting arrived at the city gates on horseback. After handing his mount to the guards, he strode purposefully toward Yangxin Hall.
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