Zu An was surprised. It seemed there was something wrong with this person after all! As such, he harrumphed and said, “The Dragon King and the queen have always shared loving affection. The reason given for the previous arrest order on the queen has already drawn suspicion from many among the Ocean races. Now that she is under my control, it can save us from a lot of issues.”0

The guard leader briefly fell silent. What Zu An said did make some sense. Countless important subjects had admonished the decision, and the Dragon Palace had entered an uproar. At the same time, even more people had begun investigating what really happened between the two of them, and they were unable to find any reasonable explanations.0

Fortunately, there were lechers who had created that sex scandal between the queen and the Fiend races’ regent. That had diverted people's attention a bit. Now that the queen returned to the palace, the previous chaos had calmed down considerably. However...0

The guard leader harrumphed. “You make it all high-sounding, but in the end, isn’t it because you're after her body? Even so, the queen is a rarely seen beauty, so it’s natural for you to be tempted.”2

Zu An chuckled.0

It seemed that what Shang Hongyu guessed was correct. After all, with the fake Dragon King’s strength, if not for the fact that he still had some feelings for the Mermaid Queen, then no matter how many treasures she had, she wouldn’t have been able to get away. As a woman, she could clearly sense the desire others had for her body. That was the foundation for this entire plan. Otherwise, how could she possibly be allowed to remain alive in the Dragon Palace?0

Furthermore, judging from recent...0