"Let's agree beforehand, we're just here for business, no funny business..."
"Don't worry, I'm the most upright person you'll ever meet."
"Only a fool would believe you..."
They left Qianqing Gate, heading towards the direction of the Imperial Court.
Casually chatting along the way, Chen Mo only then found out from Xu Qingyi that while he was traveling south, the Crown Prince suddenly fell ill and was bedridden, and even with the arrival of the Imperial Hospital Envoy, there was nothing they could do, seemingly quite a serious situation.
The Emperor had him brought back to the Eastern Royal Palace, and issued a strict order prohibiting anyone from visiting him, so now no one knows what the situation really is.
Upon hearing this news, Chen Mo recalled everything that happened in the Secret Realm, and the red curse seal on the Crown Prince, and his mind wandered.
