After Gu Jianlin posed this question, the three people opposite him uncharacteristically fell silent.
This squad, without exception, were all members of Ascender Families.
In terms of information, they naturally had the upper hand compared to him.
"Well, it's a long story, and it's something taboo, so I'll make it short."
Cheng Youyu glanced around furtively and said in a sneaky tone, "You might not believe it, but the Little Princess's biological parents—who are the President's son and daughter-in-law—were personally killed by the President himself. Legend has it, it was related to a shift in power within the Ether Association. The President once faced a coup.
"Roughly two months after Vice President Guangming's death, some people tried to do something but ultimately failed. The Little Princess's parents were collateral damage in the process."
