"Your Grace, there's clearly no point in discussing this now. What we should do is find out what's happening to those nobles who were arrested. They may be suffering unfair treatment..."
No one liked the idea of a secret police force. The only thing that gave everyone a little peace of mind was that the Prime Minister currently wielded tremendous influence and could interfere with the secret police's actions to a considerable extent.
What this nobleman hadn't expected, however, was the Duke Phoenix's attitude.
"Before this, I warned you more than once not to let hatred blind us, and not to let impulse destroy our future."
"You've always been so arrogant that you didn't even care about my words. Now it's simply time for you to pay the price." The Duke Phoenix looked at them. As always, his face showed not the slightest emotion.
He simply stared at them coldly.
One nobleman raised a new question. "Your Grace, Duke Phoenix, you don't seem to intend to interfere in this matter?"
The Duke Phoenix nodded. "That's right. This is your affair. I've already made myself clear. I won't interfere in this matter..."
The nobles began discussing among themselves. Some were frightened, some uneasy, while others believed that this was the most critical moment and that the nobles should unite once more.
Some even turned the discussion toward Lin Qi and his group, believing that they were the ones who had damaged the nobles' unity...
The Privy Council was not a good place for secret plotting. Everyone had their own thoughts and their own interests to pursue.
Humans were creatures easily influenced by others. No matter how firm someone's position was, it could change under the constant influence of others.
The entire morning passed without them reaching any conclusion. Lin Qi noticed