Ning Chen threw a glance at the censor who had scolded him. "What sort of thing are you, that you are fit to speak this prince's name out loud?"

"Ning Chen, the ugly business you have done is out in the open. Are you still not going to confess?"

The censor said it at the top of his lungs.

Ning Chen gave a cold laugh. "What ugly business have I done?"

"You are the Great Xuan's Prince Who Holds the Realm, and you have been carrying on with the Wu Kingdom's woman emperor and have had a son by her... You are the spy the Wu Kingdom has planted in the Great Xuan. Dealing with the enemy and betraying the country — there is no forgiving a crime like that."

Ning Chen said coolly, "Where is the proof?"

The censor pointed at the woman. "She is the witness."

"She is the wet nurse of the Wu Kingdom's crown prince, and she saw you several times at Prince Qing's residence in the Wu Kingdom."

Ning Chen snorted. "You pick up any woman you please and dare to frame this prince with her... this framing of yours is on the stupid side, isn't it?"

"Teacher, her identity has been established. She is the wet nurse of the Wu Kingdom's crown prince."

It was the crown prince who spoke.

Ning Chen turned his head to look at him. "And what does that prove?"

The crown prince said, "She saw with her own eyes that you went with the Wu Kingdom's woman emperor to Prince Qing's residence late at night to see the Wu Kingdom's crown prince... and that you and the Wu Kingdom's woman emperor stayed the night at Prince Qing's residence."

Ning Chen said heavily, "Your Highness the crown prince, how does the wet nurse of the Wu Kingdom's crown prince come to be in the Golden Hall of the Great Xuan's palace?"

"Is a Wu Kingdom woman's word worth believing?"

The crown prince let out a sigh. "I do not want to believe that Teacher has dealt with the enemy and…