The first impression Liu Shun gave Yi Zilan was not good. He was in too much hurry to disentangle himself from the case.
The pain of losing his wife? Yi Zilan did not see even a trace of it on Liu Shun's face.
What happened to Yang Cheng and Yang Yi had already challenged his understanding of the world. He now understood that nothing was impossible, and the human heart was the most unpredictable.
Whether someone was evil or good could not be judged merely by what they said or how they looked.
Liu Shun looked at Yi Zilan.
Yi Zilan belonged to the Ministry of War, which was loyal to and served the emperor directly. He was not afraid of the Crown Prince.
Liu Shun said calmly, "With a clear conscience, I fear nothing."
When people wanted something, they had to pay to get it. Liu Yinniang wanted the wealth and power that he provided, so naturally, she had to pay.
