"Furthermore, compared to speculating that the Princess of Zhen might rebel, Liu Hong was more willing to believe that the Princess of Zhen was moved by the Crown Prince's ambitions. He believed she remained loyal to the Crown Prince and used her wisdom to strategize for his future.
For the greater good, Liu Hong deeply felt that at this moment, he could suppress this matter and not mention it. He decided to verify it with the Crown Prince after the war with Daliang ended and they returned to the court.
"Since the Princess of Zhen has said so, I will not mention her assistance in my report. When we return and the merits of this battle can be attributed to her, I assure you I will not claim unearned credit and will report the truth!" Liu Hong cupped his hands solemnly toward Bai Qingyan.
