Xiao Xueyu understood the reasoning, but she anxiously clutched Wang Yue, worried that something might go wrong.
Wang Yue smiled. "You know what I'm capable of. Where could I go that no one could stop me? No one can hold me back.
"Besides, the Power Gang is obviously scheming against us. I might as well brand them rebels. What do you think the outcome will be?"
Xiao Qiushui had no reverence for imperial authority. Excitedly, he said, "Then I'll go with you, Master, and kill that damned emperor!"
The others wanted to go too, but they were clearly worried. Xiao Xueyu, however, wore a resolute expression.
Wang Yue took in everyone's expressions and simply refused. "If you don't come with me, I can run around as I please. If you follow me, I'll have to protect you, and you'll only become a burden!"
His companions thought that made sense and didn't press him. After all, they had seen what Wang Yue could do. As long as he had that special knockout drug on hand, he was practically invincible.
Xiao Qiushui glanced around, then said to everyone, a little awkwardly, "Could you go out for a moment and tell the eunuch to come up and deliver the decree? I have something to discuss with Master while we're alone."
The others said nothing and went straight outside. They had always thought Xiao Qiushui was clever, and some matters needed to be kept private.
Wang Yue had no idea what Xiao Qiushui wanted, so he asked curiously, "Qiushui, what did you want to tell me?"
Xiao Qiushui suddenly relaxed. "All right, Master, there's no one else here now. I know you're a transmigrator."
After saying that, he saw that Wang Yue looked calm and didn't seem about to lash out at him. Only