At that juncture, under the overwhelming force of the world, even if he couldn't become the Crown Prince, he would no longer be so passive.
But the response from Li Shimin was very simple.
"The Gu Clan's enterprises over hundreds of years, how can I let them bear everything on me?"
"Not involving the Gu Clan—"
"Even if I die alone one day, this world will eventually usher in a golden age."
To this, everyone had nothing more to say.
This was also part of Li Shimin's charismatic personality.
The situation was becoming increasingly severe.
Even Li Yuan could clearly sense the increasingly complex conflict between his two sons and the internal divisions within the entire court.
With constant whispers circling his ears, he now indeed harbored some dread towards Li Shimin.
But it was still far from the time when he'd completely abandon Li Shimin.
Seeing the political situation spiraling out of control, he seemed to gradually realize the seriousness of the problem.
