The Scumbag favors his concubine and eliminates his wife? The tyrant invites me to indulge in an affair.

Summary

Gao Xuan is surprised by Song Yao Zhi's comment, realizing he is not hers but belongs to Your Majesty. She advises him to seek Your Majesty if he cannot move past his guilt. Grateful, Gao Xuan vows to repay her for saving his life and leaves with determination, earning her admiration for his character. Meanwhile, in Jing Yang Palace, Luo Tai Hou is shackled and confronts her son, Cen Qi, who visits her under the guise of concern. Their conversation reveals tension, with Luo Tai Hou accusing him of not caring for her. Cen Qi eventually reveals that he has captured Xiao Zi Jian, who intends to rebel, causing Luo Tai Hou to panic. She pleads for Xiao Zi Jian’s life, but Cen Qi insists on his guilt, citing his obsession with Zhi Zhi as the motive for rebellion. The confrontation escalates, with Cen Qi expressing his disdain for Xiao Zi Jian and threatening the Xiao family if treason is proven. After leaving Luo Tai Hou in despair, Cen Qi meets with his brother, Cen, who admires his ruthless approach. Cen Qi remains silent about his true feelings, while Cen suggests that keeping Luo Tai Hou around is unnecessary for securing their power.

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