Zhu Gaosui held the smashed walnuts in the palm of his hand and offered them to Empress Xu, and then interjected.

"Then Jiang Xinghuo didn't realize it now? Or did he always know that you and the emperor were eavesdropping on him giving the lecture to the second brother, and deliberately pretended not to know that these words were actually said on purpose for the emperor to hear?"

Seeing that Zhu Di remained silent, Empress Xu couldn't help adding: "Didn't Yuan Gong go to meet him? What was the result?"