Chapter 203: Do as you see fit

The emperor sat at his work desk and flipped through the memorials nonchalantly.

Xiao Yuanshi, on the other hand, looked up at him in shock as he saw the confessions he was given.

Although he was already prepared to be exposed, he did not expect the emperor to call him over so just to show him his confessions.

After reading it, sweat droplets appeared on his forehead.

Then, Xiao Yuanshi raised his head in surprise and said, "Your Majesty, Mo Yan is my brother-in-law's personal attendant. I really did not expect him to hire an assassinator."

The emperor shifted his gaze away from the memorial. "Your brother-in-law's attendant and Xiao Hanzheng's family have some hatred for him to have the motive to kill?"

He changed the topic and continued with a cold and stern gaze, "Or maybe he is a spy from our enemy country and deliberately wants to kill the person who offered the seeds and put the blame on me.