What Lin Heng did was tantamount to indirectly handing the management of the Inner Court over to Meng Yutong.
In other words, if Su Wanyue and Su Qiubai wanted to achieve a marriage alliance for their Lineage's interests, they first had to pass Meng Yutong and the others' scrutiny.
It was not simply a matter of them doing as they pleased and deciding the winner.
Lin Heng could not make all his current wives unhappy for the sake of so-called benefits.
Previously, because of a single Female Emperor, everyone in the Inner Court had spent their days trembling in fear, while Lazy Master had remained on edge, terrified of being suppressed into the role of a concubine.
The Senior Sisters had also feared being sidelined and reduced to bed-warming maids!
In the end, mom had stepped forward and used her status as a mother-in-law to suppress the Female Emperor's arrogance.
If everyone in the Inner Court disliked these two women of the Su Family now, then even if they threw themselves at him, it would only harm them.
Meng Yutong naturally saw what the Show-off was planning. It was clearly something he could refuse himself, yet he insisted on handing the choice over to them.
To put it bluntly, he wanted to eat, yet did not fear choking himself to death.
If Meng Yutong rejected them outright, she would be suspected of disregarding the Lineage's interests and being jealous by nature.
But if she rashly agreed, would she not be purely sharing her man with someone else...?
Su Qiubai, Su Wanyue, and the others all turned their gazes toward Meng Yutong, seemingly waiting for her to state her position.
After pondering for a moment, Meng Yutong spoke quietly. "The Dugu Clan and the Su Clan are on good terms. As