The next day at court, Zhou Shuren was unusually quiet. Elder Wen waited until court adjourned but never saw Zhou Shuren make his move. His steps faltered briefly, and after confirming Zhou Shuren indeed wouldn't act today, he finally walked away with steady steps.
Zhou Shuren, naturally aware of this, wouldn't revisit a matter that had already been dealt with.
Wong Ju tugged at the waistband of his official robe. "How's your Ming Hui's leg doing?"
"Much better."
Wong Ju added, "Wong Wei is heading to Dongbei for an assignment and might return to the capital with Prince Liang."
"What's that about?"
Wong Ju explained, "Prince Liang needs personnel from the Ministry of Works in Dongbei, and Wong Wei applied for the position himself. I only found out yesterday."
"That kid has more drive than you."
Wong Ju sighed. "I was groomed from a young age to follow my father's plans. Wong Wei indeed has more ambition."
