Wang Heng!
When the spy spat out this name, everyone present, including the Empress, felt a surge of astonishment.
Him?!
How could it be him?
Xue Shence's face suddenly turned pale, he twisted his head, staring intently at the deputy chief of the Privy Council seated beside him, hoping to discern the truth from his face.
The Minister of War stood up abruptly, the old minister gaped with wide-eyed shock, losing his composure then and there.
Ma Yan and Shi Meng among other third-rank military officers were all dumbfounded, with the sound of gasps filling their ears.
The Chief of the Privy Council!
What sort of prominent figure was he? Even the likes of Pei Kaizhi and Zhou Cheng, who had fallen from power before, paled in comparison to Wang Heng.
The reason was nothing other than the two words "military power"!
"Mr. Wang, you..."
Someone exclaimed, their tone still filled with disbelief: