Sima Ke indeed had his body stiffen for a moment, then slowly shook his head.
"Mother, it's futile. Chen Yuan has always been an ambitious person, and the marriage granted by Father before has only intensified the conflict. He..." Princess Pingyang did not finish her words, but the meaning was clear.
She had been keeping an eye on the second young lady of the Zhang Mansion. Ever since discovering her inexplicably missing a few days ago, she knew what Chen Yuan intended to do in the future.
However, she did not go to report it.
For one, it wasn't necessary, as many in the court were already aware, but due to Zhang Yantong, no one investigated or dared to speak.
The Emperor probably didn't care either.
Another reason, she didn't want to report it.
Leave a line for oneself, so that there will be a chance to meet again in the future.
"This...."
