C1598 Alliance

After Fu Ling departed, Ye Chenxi turned to Chu Qing and inquired, "You mentioned that you met with someone. Who was it?"

Regaining his composure, Chu Qing faced Ye Chenxi and replied, "Shi Wushuang."

A frown creased Ye Chenxi's brow. "Someone from the noble families?"

Chu Qing nodded, sharing with Ye Chenxi the details of the Emperor, the Gong family, and the noble families banding together