When Zhu Di heard of the deeds Zhu Yuanzhang had described, he was utterly dumbfounded, unable to calm the turmoil in his heart for a long time.
A long while later.
Zhu Di suddenly knelt before Zhu Yuanzhang and said from the bottom of his heart, "This son is guilty! My crimes deserve ten thousand deaths!"
"Please... Father Emperor, grant this son death!"
"This son only wishes to atone with his life!"
Zhu Di spoke in an exceedingly emotional tone.
For Zhu Di, he had now lost all freedom and power.
Trapped in the Imperial Clan Court every day, he found life worse than death.
So!
Deep down, Zhu Di felt that he might as well end his life directly.
However.
Zhu Yuanzhang remained as calm as ever.
"You want to be granted death?"
"Hmph, it will not be so easy."
"Besides, I do not wish to bear that infamy."
Zhu Yuanzhang swept Zhu Di with an icy gaze. After coughing several times, he continued, "Things have come to this. You should reflect on yourself properly in the Imperial Clan Court."
"I have already issued the order. From now on, none of the officials or your brothers will be allowed to visit you."
"Fourth Prince, this is the price of betraying me."
Zhu Yuanzhang's tone allowed no doubt. In his eyes, Zhu Di had brought this entirely upon himself!
Upon hearing Zhu Yuanzhang's words, tears of regret welled up in Zhu Di's eyes.
He then knelt on the ground and wept bitterly. "This son is guilty! This son thanks Father Emperor for sparing my life!"
"Please rest assured, Father Emperor. This son will spend his days properly within the Imperial Clan Court."
Zhu Yuanzhang continued coldly, "Originally, I intended to kill you, but Xiongying chose to spare your life. That