The Crown Prince Left Such a Vast Legacy

"The Green Hill Foxes must have secrets of their own. Cao Yiyan killed foxes, likely for some treasure or secret manual of the Fox Tribe." Su Ziji pondered for a long while, then nodded. "This man is Cao Yiyan. I understand now. As for avenging you, we must make a long-term plan."

"Squeak squeak!" Hearing this, Big Fox bristled all over, its fur standing on end as he squeaked furiously at Su Ziji.

"Squeak squeak!" Little Fox hurriedly squeaked as well, but she was calling at Big Fox. From the sound of it, she seemed to be urging him to calm down.

Su Ziji paid no heed to the exchange between the two foxes. Leaving them with those words, he walked to the screen in the outer room. A brush lay beside it, and the screen itself was dark-colored. Taking up the brush, Su Ziji wrote the three characters "Cao Yiyan" upon it.

Setting down the brush, he stood there and stared at the name on the screen.

Little Fox tugged Big Fox out as well, pointed at the name on the screen, and squeaked several times at him. She meant: this was proof that Su Ziji intended to kill Cao Yiyan. I know Su Ziji well; he had always been like this.

"Squeak squeak!" Really? Xiyan, don't lie to me!

"Squeak squeak!" How could I lie to you about something as important as avenging us?

Seeing Little Fox so certain, Big Fox gradually calmed down, though he was still somewhat doubtful.

"My lord, Prefect Liu requests an audience." Zhang Sui entered at that moment and reported to Su Ziji.

"Invite Lord Liu in." As Su Ziji spoke, he glanced at the two foxes, who immediately slipped into the inner room.

A moment later, the prefect entered. The instant he