Qi Xiuyuan had expected the beginning, but he didn't expect the end.
Because Mu Yangling suddenly appeared, the ministers did not react in time. Hence, they watched in a daze as Queen Consort Rong walked to the center of the hall and bowed to the Emperor. They only reacted when she sat down at the table above Rong Xuan.
As Queen Consort Rong was a superior first-grade Queen Consort Rong, her status was indeed above that of the Right Prime Minister. It was understandable for her to sit there.
The hall was incomparably quiet for a moment, and no one dared to raise questions again.
Firstly, Queen Consort Rong was a woman after all. They could make things difficult for Qi Wenjin because although he was young, he was the heir of King Rong and was now an official serving in the same court. However, this did not mean that they would bully a woman.