Just then, an Attendant standing behind Mu Ren stepped forward and whispered, "Prime Minister Yu is certainly arrogant. He can't possibly be unaware that treacherous undercurrents are already surging within Da Qi! He can barely protect himself, yet he dares to threaten the master!"
He was Mu Ren's trusted confidant of many years, a man named Su De.
Mu Ren didn't look at him, his voice detached. "How could he possibly not know?"
If Yu Jiuqing were that dull and foolish, he wouldn't have held power in Da Qi for more than a decade.
Even if he hadn't noticed before, the frequent incidents within Da Qi these past few months should have made him aware.
'But even if he is aware, what of it? Can a man with no desire for that position possibly win against others who would stop at nothing to obtain it?'
