Towards the conclusion of Minister Fang's memorial, he even proposed that the royal court provide compensation to the Zhang family and cover the funeral expenses.
That, in itself, was tolerable. After all, the deceased had passed away within the Ministry of Justice's prison, and for some inexplicable reason, the royal court had taken responsibility. So why not allocate funds for the funeral expenses?
The real issue, however, was Minister Fang's suggestion regarding the delayed 5,000 spirit currency. This? Did the royal court truly need to cover this cost?
Upon hearing the baffling compensation amount of 5,000 spirit currency, Mo Liusheng couldn't help but burst into laughter, his mirth laced with irritation.
Although the lower-ranking ministers dared not speak, the expressions of the Kang Prince, Vassal King of Jianping, and others in the front row visibly twitched as they suppressed their own amusement.
