After returning to his residence, Xiao Mo sat in his study, recalling his conversation with the Qin Kingdom's Lord in the Imperial Study.
To be honest, Xiao Mo felt that perhaps he should not have brought those matters up yet.
The reforms would affect far too much, and most people who undertook reforms met with no good end.
Still, Xiao Mo felt that Qin now had an enlightened sovereign, with mutual trust between ruler and ministers. This was precisely the time for reform. Even if they could not implement everything, they could at least lay a foundation.
Otherwise, once the next ruler took the throne, there was no telling what might happen.
As for his own safety...
In Xiao Mo's view, with his reputation and prestige in Qin, not to mention tens of thousands of Snow-Treading Dragon Cavalry, no one would truly dare lay a hand on him.
Whether the ruler would actually carry out the reforms, however, Xiao Mo did not know.
Regardless, he had already planted a seed in the Qin Kingdom's Lord's heart.
Whatever came afterward would have to wait until then.
"Hmph! Stupid Father Emperor! Stupid second brother! I'm ignoring them! I'll never speak to them again!"
Just as Xiao Mo was lost in thought, a young woman's petulant voice drifted inside.
Before long, Qin Siyao marched into Xiao Mo's study, fuming.
"What has the Second Prince done now?" Xiao Mo asked with a smile.
Qin Siyao sat beside Xiao Mo, her legs together and her little hands resting on her thighs. Puffing out her soft pink cheeks, she said, "My eldest brother just sent me some books. They're all about how to be a good wife and take care of a husband. He even told me himself that I should be magnanimous and not sulk