Haitang recalled Jin Jian's habit of "hiding by day and acting by night" and accepted the explanation.
She furrowed her brow and said, "And the two Shadow Guards aren't here either?"
This time, it was the little secretary, Qian Kerou, who replied, "They were sent out on another mission by the master last night."
Mysterious... Haitang murmured, knowing that Zhao Douan was good at scheming; today, he was surely up to no good.
It aroused her curiosity.
...
A group of people left the Golden Fortune Inn and headed straight for the county government.
When they arrived at the county government, they found that Vice General Yuan Ji had already led a large group of soldiers to blockade the street.
Lu Zhengchun and over thirty disciples of the Zixiao Palace, who had been investigated, exposed each other, and confirmed to be executed by law, all looked disheveled, wearing prison clothes, bound by iron chains.
