The Murong family, confined to their mansion, secretly plotted a rebellion, convinced their plans were seamless. In reality, the Minister of Justice, Qiao Guangming, had already begun covertly defecting to the Prime Minister’s faction, hoping to save his own family.
When Xie Yizhou received the news, he sneered, "Despicable wretch."
Zaiye reported, "According to Qiao Guangming, the Murong family has been privately contacting their allied noble houses over the past few days. They seem like a cornered dog jumping over a wall."
Chapter 59