If it weren't for Ji Chengfeng personally intervening, but instead handled by the officials below.
With the autumn examinations approaching, several scholars got into trouble, and in the rush to close the case, it was highly likely they would not investigate thoroughly.
Anyway, the evidence was conclusive; the victim, the perpetrator, everything was clear, they just needed to finalize the case.
This scapegoat, Li Wenhao, might indeed have to take the fall.
In the courtyard, the two sat facing each other, a small round table between them, where the hot tea was gurgling.
Xie Wanqing listened quietly and suddenly asked a completely unrelated question.
"The Lin Family that instructed Scholar Xu to drug, is it the Lin Family of Lin's Trading House in Bianzhou?"
"Do you know them?" Ji Chengfeng was pouring her tea, looked at her upon hearing this, thought for a moment, and said: "Is the matter entrusted by that mother and daughter related to the Lin Family?"
Xie Wanqing: "..."
