Time passed quickly, and before he knew it, seven days had gone by, and Zhou Shuren had settled all of his accounts.
Zhulan pursed her lips, "Are you really going to the capital?"
Zhou Shuren pointed to his head, "Yes, there are two sets of account books, one for others to see, and one in my head. Besides, the Emperor has summoned me; I have no choice but to go."
He didn't want to go to the capital; going there meant being the center of attention. Eyes were already on him for the audit, and now he had to go to the capital—great, all eyes were on him.
He was truly thankful that the Emperor had allowed the Crown Prince to step in; otherwise, he would be in real danger. With the Crown Prince's involvement, many forces dared not act, restraining many people and disrupting their footing. He could tell from the account books sent over in the later stage that they were ready to abandon some people. As a result, he was not afraid of anyone taking desperate measures.
