Chapter 828: Retreat Path

Di Hongyuan, however, disagreed, "At the moment, entering the palace would be of no help. But we still need to make the appropriate gestures. Let's get the affairs of the mansion in order before we go—it won't be too late."

Di Hongyuan's words instantly reminded Liu Sisi; her body shuddered slightly, and her face turned even paler.

Entering the palace now would be like sending sheep into the tiger's mouth. Once inside, it's likely that one would never be able to come out again. And, given their status, there was simply no way to avoid it.

"Is there any way to avoid it now that things have come to this?"

This was a matter of life and death that could implicate the entire extended family—who would dare to provoke it?

"A way? When a mountain falls, the support is gone; when a tree collapses, it scatters. Now, I fear no one can be relied on. Ye Lei and I will enter the palace first. Third Sister-in-law, while you are at home, you should..."