There were no abnormal changes in the palace. The important task of protecting the capital was still in the hands of the seventh prince Yan Xi. He had not returned from the expedition. The people under his command did not receive his order or the emperor's imperial edict, so they followed the usual routine.
defend.
On the surface, everything seemed calm, but the prince was not sure whether it was because he was tightening internally and loosening externally to relax his vigilance.
It was inevitable to stay overnight, and at dawn, a servant reported that the Seventh Prince's 20,000-strong army had arrived on the outskirts of Beijing. They ordered to set up camp but did not disperse the troops.
Lao Qi is back? Why does he appear at this time? There must be something fishy in this.
The prince couldn't do it anymore. He entered the palace in the morning fog and was the first to arrive outside the emperor's nectar palace. He hoped to get some clues from those personal servants so that he could make a better judgment. No.
Thinking that there was someone who had the same thoughts as him, the prince's carriage and horses arrived at the palace gate almost at the same time as the three princes. They looked at each other and saw the determination in the other's eyes that they were bound to win.[
"Your Highness, you are not in good health. Why did you get up so early and come here? If my father finds out, he will definitely scold you for not taking care of yourself." Yan Shuo seemed to be smiling but not smiling, and kept his face still, holding a gun and a stick.
Say hello to the prince.
"Third brother, you are very filial. You came to Manlu Hall early in the morning to keep watch. Do you want your father to see you as soon as he opens his eyes?" He counterattacked mercilessly. The prince straightened his back. No matter what,
He is the legitimate crown prince of the country. The emperor has not ordered his deposing. It is not his turn to be ridiculed by his brothers.
"Seventh brother came back this morning, and most of the time he is rushing to the palace. Father, he must be very happy to see him." A broken leaf circled down from the tree trunk above and landed on Yan Shuo's shoulder.
, he brushed it off gently, as if he was confident and calm.
"The seventh brother is the seventh in the ranking. Besides, he is not keen on fighting for power. Even if he comes, what will happen? No matter what my father decides in the end, his character is just to obey orders." The prince hinted that the seventh brother was
He would not stand so firmly behind Yan Shuo to stop him from having those wishful dreams. He knew best what kind of person Yan Xi was, and the sentimentality on Yan Shuo's face became even more annoying.