Earlier, he had been intrigued by the foolish Xie Family, thinking of acquiring both the younger and older Xie siblings; how could he, under such oppressive circumstances, refuse the Empress's favor at this moment?"
Li Yuan paused briefly, then nodded.
Indeed, he had lost the rationality he should have had due to moral constraints.
Because he absolutely did not want to do this, he deliberately ignored the Emperor's true nature, thinking that even so, it would be okay.
But... a bad person not being bad all of a sudden, how could that not arouse suspicion?
To act with the hope that others will not notice, isn't that like covering one's ears while stealing a bell?
Some things... once humanity is involved, flaws appear.
Once flaws appear, doubt follows.
And a little doubt, perhaps... might lead to entirely different consequences.
He cannot show any anomalies.
Shortly after, Xie Wei entered again.
