"Naturally, it was I who invited him."
Minister Zhang, having eaten and drunk his fill, listened to Zhao Mei's words and "considerately" helped her resolve her confusion.
"Minister Zhang, you..."
"Announce." Yan Xiu raised his voice and said.
"Lord Zhao, please come in." Donglai said with a smile on his face.
Zhao Shen had just arrived home and removed his official attire. He hadn't even had time to eat before receiving the Emperor's summons to the palace, forcing him to quickly change back into his official attire and rush over.
Now, he was both exhausted and hungry, but above all, perplexed.
He had no idea why the Emperor had summoned him to the palace. Everything in court seemed normal, and his memorial had not been rejected by the Emperor.
He pondered over it endlessly but still couldn't figure it out, making Zhao Shen extremely apprehensive on his way there.
"Your subject, Junior Minister of the Ministry of Justice Zhao Shen, pays respects to the Emperor."
