To my dear readers,
Sorry for being slow. I will try to pick up the pace this week.
Chapter 82
After leaving the couple, Lin Shan and Lian Feng went on the path towards the Capital.
It had already been more than a month since their departure. Within a month, those who used to back up Du Ye were all removed from their positions; regardless of how low or high their rankings were. The names of all the removed officials were posted next to Du Ming Yue’s notice. A lot of villagers were shoving around to take a glimpse of it.
Lin Shan was curious and also took a look. But instantly, her expression stiffened.
“What’s wrong?” Lian Feng came over and asked.
Lin Shan’s voice shook as she pointed to the notice: “My….my father….”
That’s right. Song Xian’s name was actually on the list. Lian Feng did not expect this either. He steadied Lin Shan and consoled: “Don’t panic. Let’s go find out the situation.”
On that very day, the two of them disguised themselves and went around looking for clues. They found out that although Song Xian was on the list, the Imperial court ruled that he was too old and had accomplished a lot for the country and decided to spare his life. They only took away his title and his residence. Song Xian was ordered to retire and no longer participate in any political matters.
When Lin Shan found out her father’s life was spared, she felt relieved. Although her father lost his government position, at least he was alive. At least he wasn’t locked up in a cell. Continue reading “Your Highness, I know my wrongs. -Chapter 82.”