Assassination

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Hu Siyi quietly clenched the handkerchief tightly in his palm, while the emperor, looking as though nothing was amiss, turned to the Crown Prince and said, "The grain warehouse theft is a serious matter, and this time we must not slack off. We must investigate it thoroughly."

Yan Junchu lowered his eyes slightly and nodded, responding, "Father Emperor, if we investigate loudly and openly, I'm afraid it might end up like the last time."

Hadn't the court sent people to investigate last time?

They had.

But what were the results?

Looking at what Su Yi and Chen Boyan brought back compared to the memorials sent back by the court officials, it was like comparing heaven and earth.

The emperor frowned deeply. "Do you have someone to recommend?"

Yan Junchu spoke gravely, "I do have someone in mind to recommend, Lord Shang Junyan from the Ministry of Revenue."