It had been ten days since Emperor Yue had dropped the earth-shattering news in the court, and since then, a tug-of-war had ensued.
As Wei Jin had pointed out, even Emperor Yue, while an emperor himself, could not help but reconsider again and again on this matter.
Although Jiang Shu's identity had been widely revealed, the edict to bestow kingship upon him was still delayed, not to mention being declared Crown Prince.
Recently, voices within the court had begun to suggest that while Jiang Shu's return to the royal family was acceptable, he absolutely could not be made Crown Prince.
With other legitimate princes available, elevating a bastard to the position of Crown Prince and letting him inherit the throne, would cast a very bad influence on the populace.
In fact, the majority of the populace knew very little about Jiang Shu.
