"And as for the son, if you're already taking action, why not be more thorough and just kill the person? Now look, the person isn't dead, and yet you end up leaving evidence of guilt in front of everyone.
This is truly deadly.
When the Holy Person's decree arrived at Prince Zhao's place, all the color drained from his face, and his whole body went limp.
Lady Shu felt her future turn pitch black, and when the imperial carriage returned to the palace, she rushed forward as Emperor Kangwu was carried out.
Prince Zhao was also struggling in the palace guards' hands, shouting: "Father, this is all a misunderstanding, your son didn't do it on purpose. It was because the earthquake was so strong that your son couldn't stand firmly and was thrown your way, leading to this unintentional grave mistake. Father, your son had absolutely no intention to harm you, please see this clearly!"
