Chapter 461: Shang Family Girl (22)

The Emperor exploded with rage in the court again, hurling the memorial in his hand at the head of a minister below.

"Worthless, all of you are worthless. It's merely a small Hua City, and yet you still haven't managed to take it down."

The ministers below cried out, "Forgive us, Emperor," prostrating so low their voices trembled.

"A mere merchant, a corrupt woman, and yet she leaves you all completely helpless, it's simply ridiculous."

The Emperor's tone was murderous as his gaze swept across the necks of the ministers, as if the words he was about to utter next could sever their heads from their necks.

One particularly brave minister gathered his courage and whispered, "Your servant is incompetent, principally because we realized too late, and Hua City had already established its footing."

"Princess Zhao Hua previously said, the Su Family is negligible, Su's daughter is just a petty opportunist....."