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Su Bin rose from his seat anxiously. "A disaster is imminent?"

Governor Li also stood and gently urged Su Bin back into his chair. "Governor Su, don't panic. Lord State Duke has temporarily contained this situation."

Then, Governor Li proceeded to recount the events transpiring in the royal court.

Su Bin sighed with relief. "So, the emperor intends to transfer me back to the capital. I don't quite comprehend. It seems like a favorable development. Why would it be a disaster?"

Governor Li scrutinized Su Bin. In this moment, he considered that the old duke's judgment of Su Bin as a smart and astute individual might hold true.

How could Su Bin fail to recognize the blatant trap set by the new emperor?

To his surprise, Su Bin continued, "It's not that I can't make some educated guesses, but I dare not presume. Governor Li, please enlighten me!"