The following day.
As the skies were just beginning to lighten, Crown Prince Fu Yuesheng hurriedly rushed to the palace.
At the morning court session, he planned to have His Majesty pressurize the Duke of Huguo to surrender the commander's seal of the 300,000 strong army.
Although that was just a pretext, as long as the Duke of Huguo refused to give it up, it was believed that within a few days, the mountain bandits from the eastern and western regions would rise up and cause trouble.
And what Crown Prince Fu Yuesheng intended to do was to request to accompany the Duke of Huguo to the eastern and western regions, where he would act as the supervising officer.
Luo Shunchen woke up on Ji Ruyan's bed with the dawn.
When he awoke, he found Ji Ruyan lying on a beauty couch by the window. As she slept, her willow-leaf eyebrows were still tightly furrowed, as if she were troubled by some worries.
Luo Shunchen looked at Ji Ruyan, contemplative.
