Yang Shu, somewhat humiliated and angry, stayed silent, suppressing the fire in his heart and repeatedly reminding himself not to lose his temper since business was more important. But that took time, so he said nothing, just took deep breaths.
Shen Hao stood upright to the side, also quiet, as he sized up this Prince Ling.
The Emperor, Yang Jian, currently has seven sons, the youngest being this Prince Ling, Yang Shu. Among the seven princes, he's also the most famous.
It's not that Yang Shu is brilliant and thus famous—quite the opposite. He's known for being "unreliable," and many old-school thinkers even consider Yang Shu the shame of the Royal Family. He's also the prince impeached most often in the Temple Hall.
Rumor has it that Prince Ling, Yang Shu, is frivolous, eccentric, and utterly lacks royal dignity.
