Upon learning Su Chen's true identity, Qiu Xuan's attitude took a complete one-hundred-and-eighty-degree turn. He dared not provoke Su Chen any further; even with his suspicions, he was unwilling to take the gamble.
For Qiu Xuan knew very well that if he lost this gamble, it wouldn't just be a matter of pride and loss—he would likely bring ruin upon the entire dynasty, a consequence he could never bear.
Of course, Su Chen understood what Qiu Xuan meant.
Chapter 1309