Jiang Zhenqing's appearance left Dugu Yueli and the others not daring to slight him.
After all, the other party was Prince Jing of the Heavenly Profound Continent, the Female Emperor's elder brother. Who did not know the Female Emperor had always been biased toward Lin Heng?
There had long been rumors that Prince Jing had come privately to the Heavenly Action Continent. After vanishing without a trace for so many days, he had suddenly popped out not long after their Nine Dust Hall took over the Dao Palace. It was very hard not to think he had come to stand up for Lin Heng.
"Uncle, what do we do if Prince Jing really came to stand up for Brother Heng?"
"(?-﹏-?) Sigh! I never should have listened to you all. Isn't this deliberately making things difficult for me? Brother Heng trusted me so much and let me hold the Dao Palace Token to help look after the Dao Palace, but in the end, I seized the city."
Little Yueli was a little regretful.
Mainly, this matter had still been instigated by Qin Hongyi.
If it had been her dad, she definitely would have thought it over again and again.
Qin Hongyi patted Dugu Yueli's shoulder and said earnestly, "Girl, there's nothing to regret. Our two families were competitors to begin with. Right now, we're only letting the people outside the Dao Palace come in and stay in the Dao Palace, that's all. It's not as if we drove all the people from the Heavenly Mystery Imperial Office out."
"And... don't you think that brat Lin Heng deliberately wanted us to seize the Dao Palace?"
Dugu Yueli froze and said in surprise, "Why?"
Qin Hongyi turned around, clasped his hands behind his back, and analyzed, "That brat used seclusion to fool