Watching Jiang Lintian depart, Jiang Lan quickly withdrew his gaze.
Since his father intended to help him pressure Emperor Xia, he could start thinking of ways to coordinate.
He didn't expect his father to actually force Emperor Xia into submission. Given her personality—susceptible to soft tactics but resistant to hard ones—it would more likely end in mutual destruction.
Besides, based on the original plot's description of Emperor Xia, her personality was somewhat morbid and crazy.
'After our last encounter, she should have started paying attention to me and ordered an investigation...'
'She can also find out about Su Qinghan. And because of the relationship between Su Qinghan's master, Yuqing Zhenren, and the Royal Family, Emperor Xia will eventually come into contact with Su Qinghan.'
'So, the persona I've built in front of her is mostly established. All I need to do now is ride the momentum...'
Jiang Lan rubbed his teacup.
