Yu Wenye did not immediately answer the question, cold light seemed to flicker in his half-closed eyes. After a long time, he said indifferently, "Who knows what he's thinking."
"..."
Shang Ruyi frowned slightly.
She naturally understood that by "he," Yu Wenye was referring to Chu Yang.
The court's plans ultimately are the Emperor's plans. Although courtiers might argue their case with the Emperor over certain matters, the final outcome—considering her uncle and the Pei family's father's fate—shows that whatever he wants to do, he eventually achieves.
Therefore, how to handle this particular crisis depends on the Emperor's intentions.
Yet a doubt swelled in her heart—if not even this was clearly addressed, then what did Empress Jiang say when she called Yu Wenye to the palace?
Could it be she only told him the court is currently unstable?
