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Chapter 7 - Act Two : Scene Three ; Prince Bao Ling Betrayal

king Wangji arrived the palace and immediately receive an emergency message about the Zhao State of their plot to attack Qin state.king wangji became furious after hearing the news ,he quickly summoned his brother Bao to go quickly to secure the Northeast gate ,on getting there ,Prince Bao got a message from the prince of Zhao State ,stating that he is the only son of his father ,and was supposed to be the Crown prince giving him the letter of his father , but his father crowned Wangji who is not the his biological son .

Upon reading the message ,Prince Bao got upset with his brother and broke all ties he had with his brother ,he even sent messages to Wangji ,to come and face him on the battlefield,he ragged war to his brother Wangji .

On the other hand ,King Wangji was heart broken after receiving the news of his own brother demanding for a war,Wangji told his personal left hand guard that he is going to meet his brother ,his personal guard begged him not to go but he insisted ,he went straight to his brother who was waiting for him at the war field ;

Prince Bao : you finally came here .

King Wangji: yes ,I'm here now ,why did you send those messages ?

Prince Bao : I want to get my right back ,I want everything which belong to me back .

King Wangji: I gave you all you want ,so what are you talking about?

Prince Bao:(brought out his father's will and gave it to Wangji) I'm talking about the throne ,that throne belongs to me ,I am the only son of my father and I am supposed to rule over my father .

King Wangji: stop it ,father crowned me the crown prince ,I ruled since I was eight year old ,where were you?

Prince Bao: and do you think I would believe you ? least I forget ,you knew what kill my mother ,you knew she didn't drown herself in that river ,why did you hide it from me ,why Wangji?? Why ??

King Wangji: yes ,I admit that I know what drown your mother but I was still little ,I did my best to save her but my best wouldn't enough ,I only have to keep it a secret because if I have told you the cause of your mother's death , won't it hurt you more ? I have no choice but to keep shut . What do you want from me ,tell me and I will give it to you.

Prince Bao: the throne !!

King Wangji: even if I agree to give you the throne you can never be a better king than I am ,that I assure you . you have forgotten about all the love we both shared ,all the care we have for each other ,that you decided to betray me in this manner , I didn't come here to fight you ,nor did I come here to destroy my blood all because of the throne , from now on ,you are forbidden to be called my brother , either do you have any access to Qin State ,I ,king Wangji , disown you as my brother and let heaven and Earth take record. Wangji started singing a song he usually sing for Prince Bao when they were small ,this made Prince Bao cried aloud calling Wangji but Wangji turned his back on his brother and retreated his army, and went back to the palace wiping in his room .Prince Bao regretted his actions ,for life .From that moment Wangji never trusted any people again ,he lost the trust he had for everybody that came in contact with him.