Chu Qingmeng smiled and turned toward Mo Chenfeng. "Father, I apologize. It was truly out of my own laziness and selfish motives; I simply didn't want Third Brother to waste too much time on this matter. Therefore, after eliminating the spy Eleventh Prince left on the Fifth Floor, I had a meeting with him. Everything that followed was merely a cooperation. Since it's a cooperation, and he has yet to ascend the throne, naturally he cannot afford to let me die before his enthronement. Otherwise, who would serve as the blade in his hand?"
Mo Liuyuan's eyes nearly popped out of his head. Mo Liujin, on the other hand, maintained a calm expression—he was used to it, and besides, he already knew a thing or two. Mo Jiangqing and Mo Jiangche now felt as though cold sweat had soaked through their backs. For so long, their mother had all along been manipulating the succession of the throne. Even worse, if nothing unexpected happened, by tomorrow the new emperor would also be a ruler supported entirely by their mother's own hands. Just how daring could their mother be...
Mo Chenfeng had guessed some of it, but he hadn't expected it to actually be the case. Still, he didn't mind; the Mo family's realm was still secure, and furthermore, Mo Liuyun was far more outstanding than the rest of them. "It doesn't matter. Everything that followed only proves that my child chose the right person. Ever since I became regent, I've increasingly felt that Mo Liuyun is truly a great talent for governan…
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