Entering the Core Area!

Sixth Shelter, You State. Reformist Faction camp.

Consort Xi looked at the intelligence report in her hand with a strange expression.

Li Feng attacked the Third Shelter's military camp last night, then killed Shen Yuzhou?

So this was the grand gift Qiu Tu mentioned last night?

At that thought, the corners of Consort Xi's lips curled into a smile.

To be honest, after navigating officialdom for so many years, Consort Xi had always considered herself audacious beyond measure. She often liked to act outside the rules and take dangerous gambles.

For a mature politician, that was not a good thing.

Just like when she had previously attacked Shen Yuzhou, Kou Xuan had considered her far too radical.

Although the plan had ultimately been confirmed under her insistence, neither Kou Xuan nor Yan Chen had thought highly of it.

Yet Qiu Tu had unexpectedly chosen the same approach as her?

It gave Consort Xi the feeling that she had found a kindred spirit.

For someone like her, who had grown accustomed to betrayal and solitude since childhood and felt out of place in the entire world, it was an exceptionally rare experience.

So, after reading all the intelligence reports, Consort Xi's smile deepened. She could not help but look up in the direction of the Isolation Mountain Range.

Perhaps lonely people really did feel twice as much fondness for their own kind. For no apparent reason, Consort Xi found herself looking forward to meeting Qiu Tu again.

Seven months? It should pass quickly.

Meanwhile, at the Kou Family in the central district of Sixth Shelter.

After reading the intelligence report in his hand, Kou Xuan revealed a wry smile.

He set down the report, walked over to the window, and stood there with his hands behind his back.

Last night, after