Gu Zhicheng sighed, saying, "Your Majesty, please calm your anger. This old servant is powerless and can't control this unfilial daughter. Everything is at Your Majesty's discretion."
This implied that he wouldn't interfere with Gu Qingluan's fate.
Without Royal Prince Lan supporting Gu Qingluan, Emperor Xuanzong would have easily passed judgment, but now he was uncertain about how to proceed. He furrowed his brows and turned to inquire about the Crown Prince's opinion.
The Crown Prince had been responsible for hosting Royal Prince Lan initially, so he should understand him best.
Qi Tianyou couldn't help but bitterly smile inwardly.
If he could discipline Miss Gu, he wouldn't have needed to cover up the truth about the Fifth Prince's death for her.
Unfortunately, secrets don't stay hidden forever.
