Old Prince and Old Princess were helpless to stop her and had no choice but to deal with their son.
Xiao Guangchun, however, was adamantly unwilling to return home, let alone bring Lady Yang back. He was preoccupied with significant matters at that moment!
This concubine was also his confidante. Whenever he felt troubled and visited her, the troubles would nearly always be resolved. In his hesitation, he cautiously asked her, "What do you think about Pei Qin and Mo Heng, with such great accomplishments and their knack for stirring up trouble, could there be something..."
The woman, astute and skillful, suggested, "Sir, are you referring to their power being too great and alarming for the ruler?"
Xiao Guangchun's heart raced—he meant exactly that! But his gaze wavered, "The Emperor has yet to appoint a Crown Prince. The eldest prince has the legitimacy and is the firstborn, yet he is only a prince for now."
