Right in the middle of the bridge of the nose.
Two streams of blood rolled down.
Zheng Qing flexed his wrists and looked down at him.
"You dare to be arrogant even when you're about to die? If you dare to say another word, I'll punch you again. I want to see if your mouth is tougher or my fist is tougher."
Sun Ke was in so much pain that tears and snot streamed down his face.
Knowing Zheng Qing's temper all too well, they dared not shout again.
She just glared at him resentfully, clearly unwilling to accept it.
Mo Shaojun was extremely flustered at this moment.
He struggled to look at Jiang Qingwan with feigned concern.
“Aunt Jiu, please let me explain. I really didn’t send those people. In fact, all the people I brought were assassinated. This… this must be a bigger conspiracy. I am a victim too.”
Jiang Qingwan sat in a rattan chair not far away, coldly watching him.
"You're the victim? Wasn't the purpose of the Night Raid to confirm the plague and make the people of Xiahe Village and Mo Yunhan your bargaining chips for advancement and credit?"
That one sentence hit the nail on the head.
There was absolutely no beating around the bush.
Mo Shaojun's handsome face flushed red.
“Aunt Jiu, I admit that I wanted to make a name for myself and to achieve more political success in front of the Emperor. But this time, more than a dozen court officials participated in the imperial decree to suppress the rebellion. They were even more indignant than I was. Now it seems that there must be something fishy about this. Maybe someone is trying to kill two birds with one stone and harm me and Uncle Jiu.”
Jiang Qingwan leaned forward slightly.
"A dozen or so court officials? Who are they?"
Mo Shaojun was taken aback.
"Aunt Jiu, please have someone untie me first. I can explain this matter."
Zheng Qing said urgently, "Don't try to argue. It's a fact that you led troops to surround and assassinate them. I don't care about your twists and turns. You're going to kill everyone here tonight."
He had barely finished speaking.
Mo Yunhan appeared outside the courtyard gate.
Holding a token in his hand, he threw it directly in front of Mo Shaojun.
In the very center of the black iron token was a bright red character “Su”!
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