Zhou Shuren and the other ministers today are not letting their ears idle; everyone is listening intently, especially when the Duke of Yongan brought out the Zhezi.
The Duke of Yongan stood inside the hall, feeling quite dazed. His appearances in court were limited, and he was uncomfortable with the scrutinizing gazes that he had anticipated. Indeed, he had made a mistake.
The Emperor accepted the Zhezi from the Duke of Yongan. The actions of the Duke Residence could not escape him. At the end of last year, they had already sent people south to look for evidence of crimes. Although they lacked extensive connections, they had silver to pave the way. Indeed, they uncovered quite a bit.
After reading, the Emperor handed it to the Crown Prince. With Zhuo Guyu giving him the nod, he only took a glance and then passed the Zhezi along.
