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"Xiao'er, you truly have a knack for food. The head chef of the Imperial Dining Room in the palace pales in comparison to you!" Di Shaowei expressed as he stepped out of the room to find Xiao'er.

"Of course! By the way, how's the case progressing?" News from the outside world was kept from the two pregnant women at home. Given that they were not yet three months into their pregnancies and their conditions weren't stable, they did not venture out and thus were unaware of the happenings outside.

"Almost there. Now these ministers are like mad dogs, biting whoever they see. But what they don't know is that the real culprit is just laughing at them," Di Shaowei laughed.

The Marquis Zhongyong Mansion hadn't taken bribery or twisted the law; they had no evidence. They could only latch onto Di Zhiyuan, accusing him of leveraging the power of the mansion and the Empress, practicing bribery and lawlessness.