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Chapter 96: Who Kidnapped the Little Girl?

Translator: OnGoingWhy Editor: OnGoingWhy

Within the Xiaoblankly stared at the secret letter in his hand without saying anything

After a long while, Xiao Meng let out a deep sigh He raised his head and looked toward the direction of the imperial palace's Great Hall His eyes were filled with sorrow and indescribable grief

"Father, what happened?" Xiao Yanyu worriedly asked with a frown as she looked at her father's sorrowful appearance

Xiao Xiaolong puzzledly looked at his powerful father as well Since earlier on in thethe 's Little Store to enjoy delicious food were extremely bewildered

Xiao Yanyu had an astuteXiaoyi She could guess that the reason their father forbade the the Xiao manor was probably for their own safety

If they needed protection even while they were inside the i The ier safe for those with important statuses like the children of court officials

"Has the imperial city descended into chaos?" Xiao Yanyu's voice that was like the singing of birds rang out as she asked Xiao Meng

Xiao Meng glanced at Xiao Yanyu The htly trembled before he slowly opened his mouth

"His Majesty… passed away"

When Xiao Yanyu and Xiao Xiaolong heard those words, their bodies shuddered and then their eyes suddenly widened

The Xiao family was not the only one who received the news The various rich and influential fa within the imperial city were informed as well The news of the eulfed the i… had passed away

This was like a tuht Wind Empire

The situation within the imperial city was already quite uncertain With the death of the eht over the throne between the crown prince and the second prince was also completely moved into the open

This could be seen fro their children obediently stay within their an, the princes would need to rope in helpers They needed the support of the court officials and they had to win this support on their own In order to gain the allegiance of the court officials, they would … They would use any oal

On this day, the news of Ean, as well as King Yu hurriedly entered the imperial palace and headed for the Great Hall

After approxi Yu left the iun visiting the manors of each court official in order to enlist their support

The fight between the crown prince and King Yu had finally turned into a shon

Zhao manor, the official residence of the Minister of the Left, Zhao Musheng

As the Light Wind Ereat that even the princes had to treat him courteously It was to the point where his rank within the Light Wind Euardian, Xiao Meng