Chapter 226: Unfavorable Situation

maid arrived with a squad of guards in a hurry."I have seen the Crown Prince and the Ninth Prince. I, Li Cuier, am a personal maid to the Empress. The Empress sends her imperial decree requesting tha...Chapter 226: A Difficult Situation

After Li Chen left first, the remaining officials in the Taihe Hall looked at each other, glancing at Zhao Xuanji and Su Zhen'ting, no one dared to leave first.

Su Zhen-ting strode up to Zhao Xuan-ji and, with a smile, bowed his hands and said: "Thanks for your trust, Your Highness. After my son sets off to campaign against the Xian Dynasty, please, Chief Minister, lend a hand in managing official affairs."

Zhao Xuanji said with a smile that didn't reach his eyes, "Of course, of course, it's all for the empire, for the court, something we should do."nds of taels. The upkeep costs for over a thousand people afterwards were an annual expense that could be described as bottomless.Li Chen let out a hearty laugh and said, "General, you've forgotten, h...