Chapter 537: The Suspicious Impersonation
Translator: Sparrow Translations Editor: Sparrow Translations
It would require about 10 days to travel, without stopping, from the Northern Lands to Yan Capital. Yet, Su Qing arrived at Yan Capital at this moment.
How would the officials not be shocked?
Because it had also been about 10 days since Fang Zhengzhi's arrival. In other words, when Fang Zhengzhi had stepped foot in Yan Capital, Su Qing had departed from the Northern Lands.
No matter how one wrapped his head around this, it simply seemed impossible.
Were Fang Zhengzhi's arrival in Yan Capital and Su Qing's departure from the Northern Lands a coincidence? Or was it a deliberate move?
More importantly, as the Chief of the Northern Lands Five Constabularies, his needed a reason to enter the capital. What was his reason then? What was his motive?
None of these officials could make sense of it.
"Your Highness, now that Su Qing has entered the palace, should we… make some preparations?" One of the officials asked after hesitating, though he wasn't quite sure if it was the right question to ask.
Because no matter Su Qing's intention for his visit, granted the current circumstances, they could not let Su Qing live. They could not let him meet the emperor, nor step into the Law Council hall.
"Yes, regardless of the reason of Su Qing's visit, Your Highness, please make a decision quickly!"
"Your Highness, Su Qing cannot live!"
"Su Qing's arrival in Yan Capital means he knew of Fang Zhengzhi's overturning of the case. Your Highness, please do not hesitate any longer!"
After a brief exchange of looks, the officials poured their suggestions.
Crown Prince Lin Tianrong grasped his fist. In the contest for the throne, a single misstep would cost him everything. Every decision had to be deliberated carefully because it might just change everything.
He wanted very much to slowly think through the most appropriate course of action or to meet Su Qing and inquire the reason for his visit.
But it seemed that he had not much time left.
Because this letter was ordered to be delivered here by the Law Official. If everything had gone smoothly, at that moment when the Law Official sent this letter here, the action had already begun. How could he hesitate any further?
Just as he wished to respond, another official stood out.
"Your Highness, I think there is something suspicious about this…" he said, furrowing his brows in a worried expression.
As the subordinates of the "real dragon
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