The birthday banquet left many people terrified and filled with doubts, but no one was more aggrieved than Prime Minister Gao.
Prime Minister Gao had lost face today. He would surely be the subject of ridicule among the court officials from now on.
Xiang Minghou and his party exited the palace gates. Luo Wen brought the carriage over, and they all boarded.
The Zhan, Gu, and Qian families also left the palace and boarded their carriages. The drivers all headed in the direction of the General's Residence.
Late at night, the streets were deserted. After a few turns, they soon arrived at the General's Residence.
Xiang Minghou stepped out of the carriage, holding Ye Qianning. He hadn't said a word the entire time, and his expression was grim.
