After that, Ye Xiao prepared to go to bed.
He had been so busy for several nights. He was really exhausted. He finally had some time to have a good night's rest.
If he was still the previous Xiao Monarch who was always alone and aloof, how could he possibly deal with the Crown Prince so courteously without any sincerity? He wouldn't have been full of worries and let the things further develop. With his temper, he would have likely struck out the needles and killed the Crown Prince and his wife once and for all.
Even if he needed to escape and hide from the royal court's pursuit without definite residence, and even if he was facing enemies from all over the world, he would still do that. There would be no compromise.
However, he was different now and he clearly knew it.
Now he had something to worry about.
His father, his family, the steward, the blood guards, Su Yeyue, Prince Hua-Yang, Lan Langlang, Zuo Wuji…
