At his question,
Zeng Anmin's heart sank in an instant.
With that one question alone, he figured out many things.
Behind this man definitely stood the mastermind who had colluded with Ren Weizhi!
Many questions he had failed to understand were also answered at this moment.
The reason for Prince Qi's death was to silence him!
In the mastermind's eyes, Prince Qi, who had been brought down and driven from the capital, no longer held the slightest value.
He might even expose clues to their years of collusion.
So Prince Qi was killed.
And now, Father had rescued Lou Yingqi and preserved that Minister of Revenue.
Lou Yingqi was the only person who might hold evidence of the mastermind's collusion with Prince Qi and Ren Weizhi!
Naturally, that made Father a thorn in the mastermind's eye and a thorn in his flesh!
But... how did he dare?!
Father was a Great Scholar of the Third-rank Embrace Flame Realm!
He was also a High Official of the Cabinet!
That man actually dared send someone to assassinate him??
Was he not afraid of Father's frenzied retaliation once he learned of it?!
Unless... the mastermind and Ren Weizhi had already determined that Father would not be jumping around for much longer!
In other words, they had already begun dealing with the old man!
Zeng Anmin felt as though his brain were a high-speed spinning roulette wheel.
All the clues twisted together madly.
But what method would they choose to deal with the old man?!
"Speak."
At last, the man grew somewhat impatient, and his hoarse voice rang out again.
This time, however, there was a trace of killing intent in his voice.
Icy murder drifted toward Zeng Anmin.
It made his wildly spinning thoughts suddenly halt.
"Zeng Anmin? Who's that?"
"Senior, are