"From the moment we received the news to the time we set off for Li State, we only had the time during the journey. But over there, they had already prepared to 'welcome' you, specially adding Lai Jiao related to Shuo Country. This shows that someone practically knew the news at the same time as you and immediately sent it out, otherwise they wouldn't have had enough time."
Zhu Yu frowned, feeling a bit annoyed for only realizing this now: "At that time, we mentioned that adding Lai Jiao was optional, probably to drag Shuo Country into the water.
I thought the other party was simply targeting your identity as Prince Shuo's son-in-law, and it was only today that I realized that maybe they had more considerations and even knew you would appear at Li State's camp at that time, so they arranged all of this, making it impossible for you to clear your name.
