Ling Su lay on the Dragon Couch, having just been attended by the Imperial Physician who applied ointment to his eyes.
Ministers of great importance stood beside him, bowing as they reported on affairs and mentioned that many officials had presented memorials at court, calling for Xiang Ying's execution.
Ling Su said nothing, merely closing his eyes to rest.
At this moment, the Chief Eunuch entered from the outside, "Emperor, Vice General Jie has arrived."
Only then did Ling Su speak in a hoarse voice, "Let him in, and the rest of you, withdraw."
The ministers exchanged glances and filed out.
Heavy footsteps approached from outside. Jie Chen walked up to the Dragon Couch and threw a dark bundle directly onto the bed.
The bundle rolled twice.
Ling Su opened his eyes and looked at him, noticing Jie Chen's black robe was splattered with fresh blood, and his cheeks were stained with blood as well.
Upon opening the bundle, he found the severed head of a corrupt official,
