Xiao Bieli's death.
Instantly stirred up a towering uproar in Dongling City.
Xiao Bieli had been a high official of Subordinate Fifth Rank.
A fifth-rank official, no matter where he was placed, was a figure of pivotal importance.
For such a high official to be assassinated was no different from provoking the dignity of the Great Xia Court.
Especially at this particular juncture.
The impact was even greater.
Yet after two consecutive days of combing through the entire city with great fanfare, they had failed to find any trace of the culprit. They had merely cleaned up some of Dongling City's chaos.
Making order in Dongling City better.
Other than that, they had gained nothing.
Any official who knew some of the details understood that this outcome was only natural.
Because judging from Xiao Bieli's wounds.
The one who had acted was a Grandmaster.
A Grandmaster came without a shadow and left without a trace.
How could ordinary petty officials possibly find a Grandmaster's trail?
The third level of Commandery Prison.
Jiang Ning looked at the woman in a long green dress before him, and his expression froze slightly.
The newcomer was none other than Lin Qingyi.
Jiang Ning had never expected Lin Qingyi to appear here.
"What? Are you surprised to see me?" Lin Qingyi smiled sweetly.
Jiang Ning nodded. "Very surprised. I never thought Sister Lin would come here."
Lin Qingyi stood outside the cell. "I never thought that when I came to Dongling Commandery to see you, it would be in prison."
At those words, Jiang Ning could not help revealing a bitter smile.
Before coming to Commandery Prison, he had not expected that he would one day suffer a prison sentence.
Looking back now, fortune and misfortune depended on each other. It was not entirely a