The patriarch's entire body was trembling as he looked at Madam Gu with hatred. There was surging anger in the corners of his eyes.
Was this woman crazy?!
How could she say such things so casually?!
Madam Gu also thought of this and panicked. Her half-closed eyes moved with uncertainty. She didn't dare to look up, let alone look at the Emperor.
When she said those words to Gu Yuan previously, she didn't expect to confront him in front of the imperial court. She only wanted to humiliate Gu Yuan and let him be pointed at by others.
But now that they were in the imperial mansion, these words couldn't be said casually.
Madam Gu didn't know how to reply.
Zhao Rang had a smile on his face the entire time. His tone was friendly as he reminded her, "Madam Gu, the Emperor is asking you a question."
Madam Gu: "…"