Western Liang, The Imperial palace. The eastern palace.
"Your royal highness, how do you plan to handle this? Grand Chancellor Zhao will not let the investigation continue"
Xiang Chao's face darkened, "contrary to what the Grand Chancellor thinks, he doesn't have the final say. He is not the Emperor, in the end, everything will come down to my Imperial father. He will listen as long as I provide enough evidence".
He placed his elbow on the table a held her head, "I don't care what it takes Laquan. Send a few of our investigators to the Imperial temple to find out what led to my...."
He paused as Laquan's face paled, "Why are you... What is it".
Laquan sucked in some air, "we cannot send anyone to investigate. His majesty instructed the chief investigator of the Ministry of Justice to suspend all investigation into the Imperial concubine's death early this morning.
