The Third Prince's Scheme to Sow Discord, Xiao Hongchen: Useless Sister, When Will You Finally Get Him? (4K)

"Your Highness is absolutely right."

An adviser serving the third prince cupped his hands in agreement.

Wang Shaojie was merely a distant blood relative. When the Royal Family held family gatherings, even the guards might refuse to let him through the door. He should never have attracted the attention of the old emperor, who had long been plagued by illness.

The moment the old emperor stepped in and settled the matter with a single stroke, these strategists realized that a big fish had entered the game. Anyone wielding such immense influence had to be either Crown Prince Xu Tianran or a powerful Level 9 Soul Engineer.

"Your Highness, Ju Zi is a woman the crown prince values," an aged strategist said gravely. "Back when the second prince attempted to assassinate the crown prince, our people secretly participated. They personally witnessed her take the fatal blow meant for him, causing the plan to fall short at the final hurdle.

"With His Majesty's tacit approval, the crown prince killed the second prince, declaring to the outside world that his position was unshakable. Ju Zi also earned his trust by risking her life to protect him. The hidden sentries stationed outside the crown prince's residence have repeatedly spotted her entering and leaving. She practically has unrestricted access.

"Wang Shaojie bombarded the Soul Tool Ju Zi was riding in. It isn't impossible that the crown prince flew into a towering rage for a beauty."

"Flew into a towering rage for a beauty?"

Xu Tianzhou scoffed. "You don't understand my eldest brother. Xu Tianran's heart contains nothing but ambition. When has he ever left room for romance?

"Besides, does a cripple whose lower body is useless still function as a man? What could he possibly gain by standing up for a woman?"

The hall erupted