Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 423: Lobbying Successful!

Chapter 423: Lobbying Successful!

Translated by: Hypersheep325

Edited by: Michyrr

Women had always been the easiest types of people to underestimate.

It was precisely because he understood this principle that Wang Chong made no attempt to deny, not even showing the slightest hesitation. Any action that he made because he believed he was too smart would just end up with him being too smart for his own good.

"It really is you?"

Yang Zhao and Consort Taizhen were both flabbergasted by Wang Chong's response. Not even Consort Taizhen had expected Wang Chong to so easily confess.

"It's me!" Wang Chong once more confirmed.

"Why?"

Consort Taizhen was suddenly very curious. The Wang Clan had already joined the First Prince's faction, and if nothing out of the ordinary happened, the First Prince would be the future heir.

Ever since ancient times, the elder had been favored over the younger, and the son of the first wife was favored over the sons of concubines. This was not some baseless saying.

Amongst the princes, the First Prince assuredly had the highest chance of inheriting the empire. Consort Taizhen did not understand why Wang Chong would take such a large risk. He didn't even seem to mind being at odds with his big uncle to help the weak Fifth Prince, who was not only of no help to the Wang Clan, but also a serious liability.

What is this Qilin son¹ of the Wang Clan thinking?

As Consort Taizhen's eyes measured Wang Chong's body, a strain of intense curiosity suddenly appeared within them. She could put aside an ordinary person, but the person in front of her was Wang Chong.

There was the graceful and outstanding talent displayed in the 'Song of Purity and Peace', his inconceivable success in changing King Song's mind to support her, the trembles he sent through the court and the world in the Regional Commanders incident…

Even the Supreme Venerable of the Nine and Five², the Emperor that she revered as a god, was full of praise for this teenager.

No matter in which aspect one investigated, this youth be

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