Chapter One Hundred and Forty-Six: Opportunity

Li Shaoyuan looked at Mi Hou, who was grinning from ear to ear simply because Gong Zheng's issue was resolved, and felt some contempt inside.

The man was completely oblivious to the golden opportunity that lay ahead, which was a testament to his mediocrity. Perhaps it was because Mi Hou wasted all his energy on pleasure, which enabled him to be so clueless about the world of power and plotting.

However, being the chief strategist of the Mansion, it was his duty to offer a reminder: "My lord, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is right before us, would you like to seize it?"

Upon hearing Li Shaoyuan's words, Mi Hou, still revelling in the fact that Gong Zheng won't reveal his secrets, looked puzzled.