If it had been Gu Xi who still held military power in the past doing this, they might have understood.
But now?
Deng Zhi and others were completely stunned.
What is Gu Xi doing?
Even Yan Ji hadn't expected things to develop this way.
She was taken aback at first.
Then her brows furrowed, and she immediately shouted sternly: "Gu Xi! How dare you slander this palace?"
"Is this rebellion?"
"Come! Quickly seize him!"
The expressions of several Forbidden Army members in the hall changed, and upon seeing Gu Xi's fierce gaze, fear spread across their faces.
Gu Xi's prestige was indeed too high.
And the most critical point was—the time was too rushed!
If Yan Ji could have cultivated confidants, perhaps this might have been avoided.
But how long has it been since then?
