Chu Yueli had no choice but to offer Tuoba Yi a faint smile. "I am merely a weak woman; what would I know of state affairs? Please forgive my earlier indiscretion, Third Prince."
Tuoba Yi knew that questioning her further would be useless, but Chu Yueli had indeed reminded him of something. If the assassination attempt truly had ties to Dongzhou, it was highly probable that it was the work of one of the other princes. It appeared that certain individuals in Dongzhou had colluded with forces within Dongling.
Tuoba Yi looked at Lu Beimo and snorted. "No matter. I may be bored, but you are hardly in a position to remain detached. Don't forget, your title as the King of the Northern Frontier is a threat to so many people these days."
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