Baili Han tapped the table again, saying, "Qiyang has never been your competitor. You don't need to see him as your enemy."
"Father Emperor, Your Majesty..." The young Emperor instinctively wanted to argue upon hearing his direct words.
Baili Han extended his hand, "Don't deny it. I know clearly what you're thinking, and I'm well aware of what you've done. I hope you remember what I tell you today."
"Your rival has never been Qiyang, but the rest of the royal family of Great Qi. Do you understand?"
"Your focus should not be on how to eliminate him, but on how to secure your throne, and how to prevent others from discovering your true identity," Baili Han said. "Do you know why I want to make peace with Great Zhou?"
"Why?"
