Transmigration: The Evil Mother-In-Law Is Actually Innocent!

1039: Chapter 1039: Short of People 1039: Chapter 1039: Short of People The guard replied, “Not just for a century, the Yao family has always been in the capital.”

Prince Liang naturally knew that in the latter part of the previous dynasty, the Yao family held military power, so if anything happened in the capital, the Yao family should know about it.

However, thinking of how his father, the Emperor, had dealt with Yao Wenqi some days ago, Prince Liang’s lips curled into a smirk, not forgetting about Yao Zheyu.

Zhou Shuren had entered the palace; he had submitted a Zhezi this morning, and the Emperor had summoned him.

When Zhou Shuren arrived, Eunuch Liu indicated that there were people in the inner hall, so Zhou Shuren could only wait in the outer hall.

After waiting for a while, the doors to the inner hall opened, and Zhou Shuren saw Yao Zheyu coming out.

Yao Zheyu today caught Zhou Shuren’s attention for a few extra moments.

Yao Zheyu had shaken off his previous degenerate air, his eyes shining once again, and he even greeted Zhou Shuren with a smile, “Minister Zhou.”

Zhou Shuren replied, “Princely Heir Yao.”

Yao Zheyu gestured that Minister Zhou should go in, as the Emperor was waiting.

Zhou Shuren nodded and walked toward the inner hall.

After a few steps, he couldn’t help but look back.

Yao Zheyu’s continuously bending spine was straight again.

Before he could fully understand what was happening, he had already stepped into the inner hall, “Your servant pays his respects to the Emperor.”

The Emperor’s voice was grave, “Rise.”