Si Fuqing observed closely; although he spoke those words, there was not a trace of softness in his gaze.
He did not believe her.
It was understandable.
How could an emperor afford to trust others so easily?
At the age of nine, he possessed a maturity beyond his years. Clad in simple attire, he nonetheless exuded a commanding presence that was compelling.
Si Fuqing suddenly remembered a description that suited him perfectly.
This youth seemed born with a face that challenged the world.
What were the ten provinces to him?
If he chose to battle, he would fight in all directions,
Evidently, the young emperor who would dominate the world and extend his conquests to the Western Continent was already showing signs of his future greatness at this moment.
He was born to be a ruler.
He demonstrated with his strength that the throne was rightfully his.
And so was the world.
