arly wanting him to pay for it, Zhao Xuanji's heart turned cold. "Constructing a prince's mansion is a trivial matter, but this old minister still has one question, Your Highness, please enlighten me....Chapter 1164: Speak While Kneeling >

Before the person arrives, their voice reaches first.

Li Chen looked up in the direction of the voice. He saw a middle-aged man in silk clothes, glittering with jewels and adorned with gold, silver, and jade, walking out of the rice shop.

This man was thin, but he liked to adorn himself with extravagant decorations, making him look like a clothes rack strutting around with a pile of jewels on it.

This man had a sneer on his face, standing at the door of the rice shop and sizing up Li Chen. "Judging by your accent, you're also from Beijing"handled several things quite nicely. Two ministers even wrote letters praising him. He's doing very well.""It's all thanks to your good fortune, Your Lordship."Zhao Rui spoke softly, turning her head...