P.S. This chapter is an extra update for盟主0o雨小莫o0's tip, 3/8.
Ji Xuanyuan's words were like a verdict, plunging Ji Yanxiu straight into the abyss.
He couldn't understand why Ji Xuanyuan and the others would do this. The new emperor was about to ascend the throne, yet they were stripping the Crown Prince they had chosen of his title. How was that any different from slapping themselves in the face?
Ji Yanxiu suddenly looked up, his face twisted as he glared at Su Xin, but his eyes also held deep regret.
If he still couldn't guess that Su Xin had a hand in this, then he truly was an idiot.
What Ji Yanxiu couldn't understand was why all the people in power in Great Zhou had sided with Su Xin. He was Ji Haodian's son and Great Zhou's Crown Prince. How could he matter less than an outsider like Su Xin?
Ji Yanxiu understood why Tie Zhan would help Su Xin. After all, they were practically on the same side.
He didn't understand why Lin Zongyue would help Su Xin, but he supposed it was possible.
But Ji Xuanyuan was a member of the Ji Imperial Clan. Why would he side with an outsider?
Ji Yanxiu looked at Su Xin. The murderous look on his face finally gave way to fear and regret.
If he hadn't been so scheming back then, would he be sitting on that throne right now?
But now he had been stripped of his right to be Crown Prince. He couldn't even become an idle prince!
Even if Su Xin couldn't make a move against him because of his position, whichever prince took the throne would secretly arrange for his death. He was a former Crown Prince, after all!
Suddenly, Ji Yanxiu cried out to Su Xin,