Shu Yu didn't need to be too explicit; as soon as she spoke, Meng Yunzheng understood what she was referring to. Outside, with Ying Xi and Xia Yan standing guard, it was quiet and uninhabited here, making it the perfect place for conversation.
He had almost finished eating, so he simply put down his chopsticks and, after taking a couple of sips of tea, began to slowly recount the events.
After listening, Shu Yu was quite surprised, "You misled Hao Dingshan into thinking the Emperor is seriously ill?"
"More or less."
Shu Yu's mouth twitched, "You are using the Emperor as a decoy? Did the Emperor agree to this?"
"Naturally, without the Emperor's consent, who would dare spread such rumors?" Meng Yunzheng, no matter how bold, wouldn't take such a risk. "We delayed this plan for so long just to wait for the Emperor's reply. Lord Fei cooperating is also at the Emperor's behest."
Upon hearing about the reply, Shu Yu thought of what the Xiao Family had asked her earlier.
