A punitive expedition with good and proper reasoning supporting its necessity?
Her will for it was the most reasonable reason.
To Jiang Pengji, the strategy of controlling the emperor and using his name to command all his vassals was beyond useless.
Not only would coercing the young emperor bring her no benefits, but it would also turn into a self-imposed, restrictive burden.
For this reason, even though the livestream viewers were eagerly persuading her to give the strategy a try so that she could have a taste of the experience, Jiang Pengji remained unmoved.
"Bogao, are you alright?"
Jiang Pengji stretched her hand out towards Huang Song, and he did the same with a blank expression. She exerted some strength and pulled him up.
"Thank you, Lanting."