Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 1997: Wang Chong's Status!

"Heh, we are not the ones Lord Prime Minister wants to greet, yes?" Wang Chong suddenly said, a faint hint of derision in his eyes.

"I have long heard of Lord Prime Minister's gregarious manner, but I did not think that Lord Prime Minister's connections would even go so far as distant Youzhou in the northeast, and you would already be familiar with the new Andong Protector-General that few have met. As expected of the model for my generation! This one is full of admiration!"

Li Linfu's smile instantly froze.

Li Linfu had clearly not expected Wang Chong to give him no face at all in front of so many people.

But it took only a second for Li Linfu to get ahold of himself, smiling as if he had heard none of the implication in Wang Chong's words.

"A good joke, Your Highness. I'm afraid that Your Highness must have developed a misunderstanding over the incident at the gate. An Yaluoshan is a new honored subject of the court, one who has rendered great service for the empire. As the Prime Minister, I must naturally go to personally welcome him to express the courtesy of my court. I did not expect Your Highness and the new Andong Protector-General to have past quarrels. This truly left me surprised."

'Honey in mouth, sword in belly.' Li Linfu had so quickly adjusted himself, treating everything as a misunderstanding, that even Wang Chong was forced to admire this conniving man.

The old fox had stood firm in the court for many years, experiencing all sorts of storms and maintaining an iron grip on the Prime Minister position while remaining unexposed. Great skill and ability could be found on this man. Considering that he was Prime Minister, it was incredible how he was able to endure it all, swallow all his pride, and make up an excuse for everything while remaining unperturbed the whole time.

Wang Chong leaned forward and coldly whispered, "Hmph, Lord Prime Minister, it is enough that you and I know. What's the point in trying to deceive yourself by deceiving others?

"And besides, Milord does not think I don't know what y

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