The most critical thing is, they directly struck His Majesty, and not lightly either. This clearly shows their fury is far from trivial. What will happen next, no one can predict.
Everyone knows the fate of the Emperor of Beikun. If the Empress Dowager does not intervene immediately, the Central Imperial Country may very well face the same fate as Beikun Kingdom.
"Empress, you really must hurry over. The Ninth Prince is guarding the area."
"Jin'er is there too. Quickly, accompany me over at once."
The Empress Dowager grew anxious only after hearing that the Ninth Prince was present.
As for Emperor Zhong, that rebellious son, being beaten or killed was already predestined. But Jin'er, her Jin'er, had never committed the slightest unforgivable crime. He could not be implicated by that rebellious son's wrongdoing.
