Chapter 76: The Harem is getting Weirder and Weirder. And Root of the Problem is (2 / 2)
Officials whose wives had visited the Yulong Temple were particularly terrified: “No, no! We wouldn’t dare!”
Those previously exposed for using regional slurs slammed their chests with the force of a bear, swearing with all their might: “I swear to the heavens, it wasn’t me!”
Ji’an Marquis, who felt he was the most suspicious, was practically in tears: “It wasn’t me! Truly, it wasn’t me! Even though he exposed that all eight of my children weren’t actually mine, at least I’m no longer in the dark! I’m grateful to him… wuuuu… so grateful! How could I possibly hate him!”
The Crown Prince: “…”
He finally understood—there wasn’t a single civil or military official in this court that Little Bai Ze hadn’t offended.
The Prince of Tang, the youngest of the Crown Prince’s legitimate brothers, who had returned to the capital for New Year’s greetings, whispered mischievously to his eldest brother: “Elder brother, could this person be Father’s illegitimate child?”
The Crown Prince sighed deeply and lamented: “If only he were.”
Such an interesting person! If he were his brother, the palace would surely be lively every day. This attitude only made the other princes more curious. Meanwhile, Xu Yanmiao was in a corner, frantically pulling gossip from the system.
[What?! So it’s actually…]