Hearing that Zhou Yafeng had been killed, Cui Lang was also greatly shocked. "Who did it?!"
That was the county magistrate. Even though he had been imprisoned, he had yet to be sentenced. Besides, although Zhou Yafeng's martial arts had been crippled, no one else knew that. Who would dare make a move against him?
Shen Ruyu's face was frosty. "It should have been the accountant from Zhou Yafeng's residence. He was the only one who disappeared."
"I misjudged him before. I never noticed that accountant also cultivated martial arts, much less that he had such nerve."
"That accountant may have been Lin Liben's man, sent to watch Zhou Yafeng."
She had originally thought she could sweep up every person in Azure Cloud Prefecture who had colluded with demons and monsters in one net. Now one had escaped, and many mysteries remained unresolved. There might yet be future trouble.
"Brother, who is this pretty sister? Why aren't you inviting her in?" Cui Ling's voice suddenly came from behind them.
Cui Ling had been practicing in her room. Though she still had not sensed qi, she was willing to listen to her elder brother and keep working hard.
When she heard someone knocking on the courtyard gate, she came out and saw her elder brother chatting at the entrance with a beautiful sister who looked valiant and dashing. Since when had her brother known such a beautiful woman?
"Ling, this is Shen Ruyu, a Silver Badge Constable of Azure Cloud Prefecture. Constable Shen, this is my younger sister, Cui Ling."
Cui Ling was astonished. This pretty sister was a Silver Badge Constable?
"Cui Ling greets Constable Shen."
With a casual lift of Shen Ruyu's hand, Cui Ling felt a force supporting her as she rose.
"You don't serve at the yamen,