The previously bustling and noisy grand hall was now as silent as the grave.
Emperor Qiwen sat in the seat of honor, locking eyes with Baili Moqing. No one could read the emotions hidden in those eyes, but one thing was certain: Prince Li had well and truly offended the Emperor!
It was impossible to tell how much time had passed. Not only was the main hall dead silent, but the two adjoining side halls were terrifyingly quiet as well. Even separated by two thick walls, the officials' family members could still feel a soul-crushing oppression and heaviness.
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