Chu Ge had not dared to write the Heavenly Emperor directly before, and had kept putting it off.
Even something like Chu Tiange entering the Heavenly Court, which clearly ought to have warranted the Heavenly Emperor's personal attention, had been delayed as much as possible, with a Star Lord sent to negotiate and make arrangements.
From the novel's perspective, this could perhaps be seen as "he cannot meet the Heavenly Emperor too early; things need to progress gradually," with the underlying reference still being "Taibai Jinxing recruiting Bimawen." In reality, however, Chu Ge had not dared to write the Heavenly Emperor directly too soon, fearing he could not withstand the backlash of his resistance.
But now he could.
For one thing, the original Heavenly Emperor Mark had been damaged, which would inevitably affect his strength and put him at a disadvantage in his struggle against the new Heavenly Emperor; for another, Chu Ge's own strength had advanced enormously, giving him greater confidence.
The only question was whether the new Heavenly Emperor would sense it if Chu Ge directly wrote what he did, and what he would think. What if he rebelled too?
Either way, he had to try. He could not avoid writing it eventually, and now was the best opportunity.
"You are just as foolish!" From deep within the mist, in the Heavenly Emperor's Sea of Consciousness, a cold, mocking voice faintly sounded. "You know full well that you are a puppet on strings. He is making you meet Chu Tiange, rather than you wanting to meet him yourself, yet you do not resist or struggle in the slightest. You call yourself the Heavenly Emperor!"
With his eyes half closed, the Heavenly Emperor said mildly, "How do you know I do not want to meet Chu Tiange myself?"
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