Forensic Imperial Concubine

"Will she show it to the world?" Lucas asked. He was curious about what Harper would do with the imperial edict as she was someone who never acted according to common principles.

Ignoring his question, Matthew gave him a cold look and asked, "Do you want to go back to the imperial capital? Or are you planning to hide in the procession and go to the Great Jade Kingdom with us?"

"I'd like to hear your opinion first," Lucas replied. He didn't speak out his plan. Under the current situation, the best option for him was to listen to Matthew before deciding.

After a moment's silence, Matthew proposed, "I think you should go back to the imperial capital and cooperate with Harp. She may need your help."

Lucas always knew how much Matthew valued his wife. But he never expected that Matthew would value her this much. This was a critical moment for all of them. Yet, he asked him to go back to the imperial capital just to help Harper. To be honest, Lucas was shocked to see Matthew's devotion to his wife. He sighed, "Your trust for her is absolute."

"If you are not willing to cooperate with her, then don't go back to the imperial capital as you would only create trouble by acting at your own will," Matthew commented.

"Uncle Matthew, don't worry. As long as Aunt Harper orders me, I will obey her without any question. I will follow her orders no matter what they are," Lucas promised as he raised his hand in an oath. "Please be rest assured and don't worry. I'll listen to her obediently!"

The shameless look on Lucas' face made the corners of Matthew's mouth twitch. "Harp is right. Your father had a good eye to choose you as his successor."

he mean that Harper would

in surprise. He had thought that Harper was a close friend of Francis. Thus, he thought she supported him. If it was not for the fact that Matthew had tried so hard to protect him, he would probably have not told the truth to Matthew. But now, what Matthew implied was that Harper wasn't actually supporting Francis. Instead, she had a high

It's hard to explain the relationship between them with a few words. The only thing you should keep in mind is that Francis

able to protect her from any harm," Lucas asked. The reason he asked such a question was purely intentional. He wanted to test if Matthew really didn't want the throne. If Matthew wanted to fight for the throne, then no one else would stand

bound with too many restrictions. I don't want myself to be trapped in trouble. That might get her hurt, both physically

think it's a bit too narrow-minded to think that way?" Lucas asked. He believed a real man would never give up the throne for a woman. He even got a vibe that Matthew was too obsessed with

warning glance at Lucas. Immediately, the latter covered his mouth and said, "Uncle Matthew, I'm leaving for the imperial capital right now. If you need something, just name it and I'll do it for you." He knew that his words made Matthew angry and

me," Matthew said in

drop his jaw when he heard this terrible request. He then hesitated and said, "Well... I don't think it

then snorted through his nose with contempt and said, "Humph! Then

can deliver a message for you!" Lucas replied proudly. "I can serve as a messenger to deliver your letter to Aunt Harper. You guys haven't seen each other for quite a while. Aren't you worried about her situation in the imperial capital? I can also keep an eye on her for you and keep you updated about her every day! How do you like

my special secret guards to convey my messages," Matthew said as he glanced

but only if you want me to," he

with no hesitation. "All you need to do is disguise yourself and get back to the imperial capital. Just wait for her to get in touch with you. Don't hang out around, or you may end up exposing your identity. After all, you know how cruel he is and he would show you no mercy once