He did not think the Yuanzhen Emperor would obediently hand over Cheng Yunzheng.
He would certainly deny it every way he could, perhaps even shirk responsibility.
It was destined to be a futile effort.
Li Cunren would merely be making a wasted trip.
And he would have to make a wasted trip along with him. Rather than that, he might as well go himself.
After all, this concerned Li Miaotan. As her Imperial Son-in-Law, he could not stand by with his hands tucked into his sleeves.
More importantly, he wanted to visit Yuanzhen Imperial City himself and investigate personally.
The reason he had failed to find Cheng Yunzheng before was, first, that Cheng Yunzheng had used a treasure to conceal his aura, blocking Super Sensation's insight.
Second, Cheng Yunzheng was no longer in Phoenix Imperial City.
Now, it seemed the second reason was correct.
Since he knew Cheng Yunzheng had returned to Yuanzhen Imperial City, could Super Sensation perceive him?
If it could, he would simply act directly, then make a swift escape.
With Li Cunren present, he would instead be hamstrung.
"Brother-in-law..." Li Cunren showed a moved expression.
Chu Zhiyuan said, "Big Brother, what if the Emperor shirks responsibility?"
Li Cunren's face darkened, and he sneered. "Then he doesn't know what's good for him!"
"Will you suspend the marriage alliance between the two dynasties?" Chu Zhiyuan asked. "Not let Third Brother marry the Thirteenth Princess?"
"...That is possible!" Li Cunren snorted.
Chu Zhiyuan said, "I'm afraid that won't threaten the Yuanzhen Emperor."
"Then we go to war!" Li Cunren sneered. "Our little sister cannot suffer this loss for nothing!"
Chu Zhiyuan frowned.
Li Cunren said, "This matter has been suppressed until now. Once it spreads, the court and the people alike will surely surge with outrage, their fighting spirit