The Empress knew that the Zheng Family was in charge this time, so naturally, she dared not ask any more questions.
She had not expected her father to be so foolish as to condone Cheng's actions, and at the same time, she felt they were too careless to be caught by Pei Jingyi.
Unexpectedly, people who were usually so submissive delivered a fatal blow at the crucial moment. It seemed that none of these princes were to be underestimated; she had previously underestimated them,
She had not expected these individuals to be so deeply hidden. This made her wonder whether Pei Haolan was really as he appeared on the surface—fond of dining, playing, and traveling, or whether this was just an outward facade.
"The Hidden Guard in my hands has already investigated the entire cause and effect. The Fifth Prince is the victim. My Hidden Guards in the Capital City are like my eyes."