The Emperor narrowed his eyes as he listened to Beigong Hao. "What is the meaning of this?"
Beigong Hao smiled, the corners of his mouth curling upward. "Exactly what it sounds like, Father. The guards outside have already been dealt with."
Hearing this, the Family Heads and their Madams in the hall began to tremble with fear. Most of them had consumed the wine; though their minds remained clear, their bodies were completely paralyzed. If Prince Jing were truly launching a coup, they would be utterly defenseless.
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