Lu Xingzhi could sense Jiang Yao's anxiety with her quick explanation. He offered a word of comfort, saying, "I believe in you, I know clearly how you really are." However, he couldn't help but sigh and remained silent.
His silence wasn't because of his suspicion about the possibility of hidden motives on Jiang Yao's side, but rather, he was caught by extreme surprise. He found the news unbelievable. After all, Zhao Zhuangzong was known to be very loving and affectionate towards Lu Yuqing all these years.
"You have to find a chance to talk to your sister about this matter. She has to know."