The complaints went on and on and the place became chaotic but Tristan was oddly silent. He had this stunned look on his face like he had just seen something unbecoming.
Wilhelm watched him. His thoughts, he couldn't tell but it was better to watch him than the lot of old fools who had yet to learn the lesson from their previous acts.
"So, it was because of him." Tristan muttered and Wilhelm had heard it.
He wasn't referring to Yeon Jin, was he? The little cackle that escaped his lips confirmed that the emperor was on to something.
"Silence." Tristan said and the entire place immediately went silent. "I think that would be okay for the warm up. Now," he dropped both his elbows on the table, interlocked them and dropped his chin on it. "...who was it that dared to send assassins into my palace on such an auspicious day like yesterday?"
"Your-your majesty, the culprit had already been killed by the ty… I mean, the prince regent."