Thinking of how her father had been implicated in Li Yang's rebellion and was still locked up in the Ministry of Justice Prison, Li Ling felt a pang of sorrow.
If the man before her had not been her own older brother, she would probably have cursed him out already.
Li Ling also knew that her brother had played a pivotal role in the plot to murder the Crown Prince. By law and by reason, it was a capital offense. There was no turning back.
"I'm curious. What kind of person is the princess of the Former Dynasty Remnants?" Li Ling asked.
Li Yang's charges had already been made public: colluding with the princess of the Former Dynasty Remnants to murder the Crown Prince.
At the mention of that woman, a hint of longing and infatuation appeared in Li Yang's eyes. Then he murmured, "When there's a chance, I'll let you meet her. I'm sure you'll like her."
Li Ling said nothing. Whether she would like her was hard to say, but Li Ling thought she would most likely cut that woman down with a single stroke of her sword.
Without her, her brother would not have become a wanted criminal, her father would not be in prison, and Prince Jing'an's Residence would not have fallen into decline.
Li Ling had never hated anyone this much.
As they talked, the group arrived at the Restricted Zone.
Soldiers stood guard here to warn anyone wanting to enter that it was dangerous inside, and they would bear no responsibility if anything happened.
Skirting around this area, Li Ling and her companions continued onward.
Truth be told, Li Ling had now grown somewhat curious about the Sea Clan as well.
Li Yang might genuinely have problems when it came to other matters, but