Slaying His Son in Rage, the Tuo Da Emperor Dies

When the imperial decree arrived, Ao Tuo Long wore an angry expression on the surface, but inwardly, he was ecstatic.

The Tuo Da envoys all frowned, their faces filled with sorrow. "This... sigh... Who would have thought the Nine Heavens Empress truly wouldn't take a liking to His Highness the Third Prince?"

"Hmph! She doesn't like me? I don't like her either."

"It is Nine Heavens' loss that I will not join them."

Ao Tuo Long was thrilled inside, though he put on an arrogant and lofty air.

"Hehehe, I'll be able to leave this place soon and return to Tuo Da to see Mother Empress." He thought to himself.

The Tuo Da envoys all turned their gazes toward Ao Tuo Long.

"Your Highness, then what should we do?"

Ao Tuo Long coughed twice, raised his voice, straightened his back, and said, "Since we cannot forge a marriage alliance, then so be it. We shall take the imperial decree back to Tuo Da and inform Father Emperor of the situation."

"Your Highness is right." The envoys bowed.

The next day, Ao Tuo Long and the Tuo Da envoys bid farewell to the Imperial Capital of the Nine Heavens Xuan Kingdom and departed for Bei Du in Tuo Da.

They did not stop along the way, traveling at astonishing speed. He could not wait to see his mother.

The journey of a thousand miles took less than a week.

The still-charming Dark Consort rushed out of the palace and arrived at Ao Tuo Long's Couch Hall. Before long, another scene that defied all morality unfolded.

In the Void, Chi Yu glanced over, then looked away. It was truly an eyesore. However, before leaving, he used his authority to display the scene before the Tuo Da Emperor, who was reviewing memorials in