Think About It

In the imperial study, the emperor glared at him with a dark expression.

"Speak. What immoral things have you been up to recently?"

"Your Majesty, I've been wronged!"

"Do you want me to list all the unethical things you've done over the years?"

"I haven't done anything!"

"You must confess truthfully, or I'll depose you."

"Father, I haven't offended anyone."

"Think about it."

Prince Li recalled painfully. In these recent days, he had been honest and well-behaved. He hadn't done anything wrong or offended anyone.

As he pondered, he suddenly remembered something and looked at the emperor strangely.

"Father, I sent someone on a job, but I'm not sure if it's bad."

"Spill it out!"

"I sent someone to investigate Minister Yuan's background. I found out Princess Tianshui was adopted and thought of hiring a couple to act as her birth parents. However, it didn't succeed."

"Why did you do so?"