Chapter 41: Hey! Do I have to save this nephew? (1 / 2)
The debate lasted a full three days.
On the fourth day, it wasn’t that they had reached a conclusion; rather, it was because the previous days had been light on governmental affairs, allowing time for their arguments. Today, with more state matters on the agenda, everyone decided to temporarily call a truce.
Quan Yingzhang finally donned his official robes and declared, “Hmph! Ji Sui, is it? Just you wait!”
Ji Sui merely flexed his wrist—flipping through books every day for the past few days had left his hand sore.
[“So they didn’t come to blows after all…”]
A voice lamented with great regret.
Quan Yingzhang was startled when he heard the voice.
Was that… the Xu boy? But wasn’t he standing in the back just now?
Looking around, he found Xu Yanmiao nowhere in sight. Just as he was puzzling over this, Prime Minister Dou, stroking his long beard, stepped forward and stood before him.