"Crown Prince, Crown Prince, wake up!"
"God! What are we supposed to do? Crown Prince has fallen unconscious."
"You idiots, send Crown Prince to the hospital immediately. Then report what happened here to His Majesty the Emperor!"
The Farm guards hurried about in a fluster, carrying Crown Prince Wilhelm out of the Farm and sending him to the hospital for treatment. At the same time, they hastily reported the situation to Wilhelm II.
In such chaos, keeping the matter secret was undoubtedly extremely difficult.
The news that Crown Prince Wilhelm had fallen from his horse and remained unconscious spread through Germany's upper society at lightning speed. Everyone knew that if Crown Prince Wilhelm's injuries were too severe, if he remained unconscious or even died, it would have an enormous impact on Germany's power structure. Perhaps a new Crown Prince would soon be born.
"If Crown Prince Wilhelm remains unconscious, it may be a good thing for the German Empire." Upon hearing the news, Grand Admiral Count Tirpitz blurted out those words.
Afterward, he had a car prepared and rushed to the hospital. With something like this having happened, he needed to meet Oscar and discuss their next course of action.
When Moltke the Younger, Chief of the German military General Staff, learned the news, he was even more horrified. His relationship with Crown Prince Wilhelm had always been exceptionally close. The outside world even regarded him as one of Crown Prince Wilhelm's men. After Crown Prince Wilhelm had been confined by Wilhelm II, Moltke the Younger's position had come under challenge. Minister of War Falkenhayn had always wanted to take over his post as Chief of the General Staff as well.
"Damn it, how could this have happened? Was this really an accident, or did someone plot it?" Moltke the