She was very clear in her mind that as the wife of Emperor Quan, she absolutely could not make any remarks that might be seized upon by others as a handle. Moreover, she also didn't know whether Tang Xinrou was telling the truth or not.
Obviously, Tang Xinrou did not understand Zhan Se.
After a long lecture, to receive such a response from her was somewhat embarrassing and also a bit helpless.
"Little Yao, I know what you are considering. But you must listen to your mother's words. It hasn't been easy for Lord Quan the Fourth over these years, and it's even harder to have climbed to such a high position at such a young age. However, you must know that if this matter bursts open, everything he has worked for over the years will be ruined in an instant. Do you understand? Is this the result you want to see?"
Zhan Se didn't expect her to threaten or, perhaps, scare her like this and smiled awkwardly.
