The night before the coronation was like a dream. 

He had been prepared to meet the Ancient Emperor. Just as he expected, the Ancient Emperor might’ve been trying to gain his trust or even convince him. 

However, even though he was ready to resist all explanations, he felt convinced in the end. 

It was especially so after Wu You and Feng Xueya, the two people he was most concerned about, were sent to him. This was clearly what had been holding Wu Yu back. 

Now, if Wu Yu brought them to a place of safety, wouldn't that mean he would successfully break away from the Ancient Emperor? 

However, the Ancient Emperor had shown no fear of this at all. His only attitude was that he didn't care if Wu Yu would believe him now. He had only told Wu Yu that time would tell. 

The evidence was pointing in a different direction from what Wu Yu had thought. Initially, he wanted to swiftly determine if the Ancient Emperor was scheming against him. However, the current circumstances were preventing him from reaching this conclusion. 

He had initially thought that the night before the coronation might be a...