A moment later, she sighed lightly and said, "Gu Sheng, you always seem to see through my thoughts. Indeed, I do desire that throne. But I also understand the difficulties and risks involved."
Gu Sheng nodded and said, "Princess, the fight for the throne has always been a storm of blood and betrayal. Once defeated, it means utter annihilation. Are you truly willing to take this risk?"
Princess Zishuang remained silent for a moment, then lifted her head, her eyes shining with unwavering resolve.
She said, "Gu Sheng, I know you are capable of helping me. If you are willing to lend me your strength, I am ready to entrust the future of Liang to us both."
Gu Sheng's heart tightened; he knew this was the princess testing and attempting to win him over.
He took a deep breath and said solemnly, "Princess, I have little interest in power.
