I Came to Disrupt the Court, but the Human Emperor Treated Me Like a Pet?

As soon as these words left his mouth, Queen Jiang abruptly raised her head.

He knew?

The King actually knew about it?

Wouldn't that mean The King had tacitly approved of their actions?

In an instant, countless chaotic thoughts surged through her mind.

Could it be... The King had truly changed?

Could it be that Father's worries had become reality?

Di Xin took in her reaction and continued speaking unhurriedly.

"But this matter isn't as the Queen thinks."

"There are some complications behind it."

"The Queen need only know that I have my reasons for doing this."

"As for the reason, you will naturally understand it in time."

His voice was calm yet powerful, carrying a confidence that brooked no questioning.

That confidence slightly soothed Queen Jiang's restless heart.

But she still couldn't fully let it go.

"But The King..."

Furrowing her brows, she voiced her final concern.

"Marquis of Ji, Su Hu, is an important minister guarding one side of the realm. His family has been loyal for generations."

"Now that Fei Zhong and You Hun are forcing him like this, won't it chill the hearts of loyal ministers?"

"Besides, rumors are spreading outside the palace. Everyone says that The King forcibly took a minister's daughter. This... this greatly damages Your Majesty's reputation for wisdom and virtue!"

The more Queen Jiang spoke, the more anxious she became.

In her view, making her husband bear such infamy for the sake of a woman he had never even met—

Making a loyal minister lose heart—however one looked at it, this was a losing bargain.

Di Xin quietly listened to her finish, his face showing no ripple.

He rose and walked to the window, standing with his hands behind his back as he gazed outside the hall.

After a long while, he