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Chapter 157 - Chapter 157: Hidden Motives and Forced Promotion

All the officials present immediately stood up and saluted, and Xiang Yue was no exception.

Behind the two princes, there were three other people.

On the left was an old man, the County Magistrate of Xirong County, Xiao He.

Behind the old man was a tall, elegant, and amiable-looking middle-aged man, the County Governor Baili Xinghua of Xirong County.

On the right was a robust figure with a cold expression, comparable in status to Xiao He's Governor's Office, An Hengying.

The two princes seated themselves in the hall, with the Fifth Prince overlooking the assembly below.

"Everyone, please be seated."

"Thank you, Your Highness." The officials replied respectfully and sat down in unison.

"Commander Xiang." The Fifth Prince and the Seventh Prince first looked at Xiang Yue.

Xiang Yue cupped his hands in salute, "Your Fifth Highness, Your Seventh Highness."

"Please sit, Commander Xiang." The princes showed a noticeably different attitude toward Xiang Yue than to others.

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