Chapter 285: Winning Her Smile

Xin He finally nodded with understanding: "No wonder you're not concerned about the evidence my dad presented."

The matters of the Imperial Court are indeed complex. Just looking at the surface, can it ever be that simple? Understanding the emperor's mind, conveying the emperor's intent, that's what matters, while how others perceive it is secondary.

"Now, I hold powerful authority, above everyone else, save one. He is not unaware of my influence, but the more he knows, the more he fears. He fears that I will desire his position and rule over everyone. To the common people, a too perfect person might be a blessing, but to an emperor, it's a threat."