Just as Shangguan Rong and Murong Luocheng unanimously concluded that Chu Han was not the murderer, the other people under control thought nothing of the sort. Everyone gathered in the main urban district and launched an extremely heated debate over the fact that Chu Han was the only one whose movements had not been restricted.
"Clearly, Chu Han is the most likely suspect!"
"Exactly! Zhong Kai was rude to him and rude to Shangguan Rong too. Could those two be putting on an act together?"
"Are you overthinking this? Right now, shouldn't we be figuring out how to clear ourselves of suspicion first?"
"I didn't do it, so why should I clear anything?"
"But Shangguan Rong made such a huge fuss this time and offended so many bases. If the murderer isn't among us, how's he going to compensate us later?"
"Marry off his daughter? Hahaha, that wouldn't be bad!"
"Then it depends on who gets lucky?"
"Stop dreaming." Shen Yunlou, who had remained silent until now, sneered. "Haven't you noticed that two people among us are being attacked by public opinion? The entire base is condemning the idea of marrying Goddess Yuxin to people like them."
Quite a few people immediately cast covert glances at those two. Then one person waved it off indifferently. "That has nothing to do with me. I still have a pretty good chance of marrying Shangguan Yuxin."
"Not necessarily." Shen Yunlou smiled faintly, a strange gleam suddenly flashing in his eyes. "After the apocalypse broke out, moral restraints practically vanished. Which one of you doesn't have a shady past? The other party may not know who you are or how they learned about those two, but how do you know they don't know about yours?"
The moment he said that, the entire place fell