"Jiang Ming is too terrifying."
Sitting on the bed in her chambers and watching the bright moonlight spill through the window, Ju Zi felt a chill run through her heart.
She knew that Xu Tianran, the emperor of the Sun Moon Empire, and even the entire Sun Moon Empire, had already begun to fall into Jiang Ming's schemes.
Yet even though she had realized it now, it seemed to be of no use.
If Xu Tianran were still as he had been before, perhaps he would listen if she told him what she had discovered.
But things were different now. As one of the people closest to Xu Tianran, she could sense that his state of mind had deteriorated terribly over the past few years.
Besides, even if she told him, it would not accomplish anything.
Xu Tianran had already received the news. That was the terror of an open scheme: even if someone told you it was meant to target you, there was nothing you could do about it!
Even if Xu Tianran knew that Jiang Ming's move was meant to keep him from having a moment's peace over the next year, he had no way to deal with it.
It was even possible that if she explained Jiang Ming's open scheme to Xu Tianran, he might completely break down!
After all, it meant that he had lost to Jiang Ming again in their contest!
With Xu Tianran's current mentality, if he broke down, everyone else would suffer for it!
At the very least, Kong Deming and Jing Hongchen, who had delivered the news to Xu Tianran, would certainly be punished.
But she knew that Kong Deming and Jing Hongchen had acted out of good intentions.
After all, if the two of them truly intended to harm Xu Tianran,