Chapter 690 - Extra Tension
Of course, those that were set on fire were the so-called thorns. If these hidden dangers were not eliminated, Murong Leng was afraid that he would need to sleep uneasily.
Once again, the silent officials were glad that their minds were clear and that they were not stupid.
As for the foolish Yuan Zhongbai and Gao Qingxiu, both of them were like eggplants that had been frozen solid. They stood there in a daze as though they had lost their souls, and even Murong Leng who had announced his departure did not manage to regain his senses.
And at this time, the two of them had already offended the New Emperor, so naturally, they no longer had any intention of chatting with the rest. Under the tacit understanding of the officials present, the two of them were left behind in the hall, with no one paying attention to them.