Shortly after dismissing the scholars, Jia Lingyun received an urgent summons from Empress Dowager Murong Qingqing, commanding him to report to the palace without delay.
Upon entering Shoukang Palace, he found Long Gu fuming. The two immediately began trading insults, their verbal sparring growing increasingly heated.
"Empress Dowager, Jia Lingyun has defied an imperial decree! He should be executed!"
Chapter 50