By then, Sikong Jing and Su Yuexi had already returned to the courtyard at Su Mansion.
But they had barely stepped into the courtyard when they heard a flurry of footsteps behind them, followed by an angry shout: "Surround the place!"
The entire courtyard was surrounded by soldiers, and then the courtyard gate was kicked open with a heavy thud.
Qiu Ye strode in, accompanied by the bruised and swollen Su Xuefeng.
The first person he saw was Sikong Jing.
Qiu Ye bellowed, "You little criminal, how dare you hide the spoils from the Beast Bandit Group? Kneel and confess everything! Hand over every last bit of loot!"
Here it was. The thing they had feared most had happened after all.
Mei Xiaofang stared at Qiu Ye with a pale face, then tremblingly took hold of Su Zhenglong's hand.
Su Zhenglong clenched his fists, but said nothing.
It seemed that honestly confessing and handing everything over was the only way to get through this, and even then, they might only just scrape by.
Forget it. It might be good for A-Jing to learn a lesson and stop bragging in the future!
If Qiu Ye went too far, he would risk everything and fight him, then negotiate terms and pledge to serve him with his life.
He was at the seventh level of the Human Realm. Surely Qiu Ye would agree.
Seeing that Sikong Jing did not budge, Su Xuefeng roared furiously, "Criminal, are you deaf? Kneel down and explain yourself!"
But Sikong Jing only gazed calmly at Qiu Ye before finally speaking. "Qiu Ye, the Green Jade Paper and everything else in my possession have nothing to do with the Beast Bandit Group."
At his words, Su Zhenglong and his wife trembled with alarm. Sikong Jing was still refusing to