C873 A Sneak Attack in the Dark

"Second Prince, you really shouldn't worry. You're vying for the throne, and Ye Xu is just the ally you need! He doesn't have to bow to you. Obedient people often lack true skill," Qin Qin advised.

"Hmm, you make a good point! There's an imperial banquet tonight; it's the perfect opportunity to assess his capabilities," the Second Prince mused, nodding in agreement