Everyone's words were like a massive hammer, smashing hard into Zhou Ming's heart.
Even Chen Yu, who was about to be executed, did not dare resist.
He simply could not understand it!
Why were these people so slavish!
Hadn't they said the five great transcendent lineages were enough to make even the Empress wary?
This intelligence was wrong!
This woman was clearly acting without the slightest restraint!
At that moment!
Yan Yun lifted her chin slightly, her phoenix eyes carrying a trace of provocation as she looked at Zhou Ming, the corner of her lips curling up.
"Zhou Yuxi! Do you still think I have gone too far?"
"Oh."
Faced with Yan Yun's provocation, Zhou Ming lightly let out a single word.
On the dragon throne, a trace of astonishment crossed Yan Yun's fair, stunning face, and her phoenix eyes trembled faintly.
She looked at Zhou Ming in disbelief.
She was showing him who was boss.
What was he "oh"-ing about?
Upon further thought, Yan Yun did not care anymore.
Considering he had dared call her a stinking bitch to her face, this reaction was perfectly normal.
Besides, once Mo Jiuzhong returned, he could be executed.
She could not be bothered to argue with a dead man.
She looked at Chen Yu and said calmly, "Beloved Minister Chen, do you have anything else to say?"
Chen Yu, kneeling within the Profound Emperor Hall, shuddered and said as though resigned to her fate, "This subject has nothing to say."
Just as Yan Yun was about to speak.
Zhou Ming cut in. "Hey, you're not really going to execute her, are you? That's unnecessary! She's your minister, after all. Give her a way to live?"
Following Zhou Ming's words, the many instructors standing in the hall began pleading for mercy.
"Your Majesty,