That means someone is deliberately framing him!
But who could it be?
——
Qin paced anxiously back and forth in the room. When she saw her husband enter with a weary look on his face, her heart tightened, and she hurriedly asked, "Master, how is Lin'er?"
How could someone have died? And those officials didn't even ask any questions before arresting the person.
Shangguan Ming frowned and sighed, "Those people refuse to settle this privately. They insist that Lin'er pay with her life. Lord Liang also turned me away and refused to accept my invitation."
Lord Liang was tight-lipped, only having the doorman pass him a message: "This matter has already alarmed the higher-ups, so you'd better take care of yourself."
"A life for a life!" Qin was so horrified by these words that she clutched her chest, tears streaming down her face as she cried out, "It's all your fault! You were blinded by money and insisted on selling this ointment, which has caused all this trouble for my Lin'er! It's all your fault..."
Qin Shi, who used to be stronger than anyone else, was now in tears. Shangguan Ming felt extremely distressed and quickly pulled her into his arms to comfort her: "Madam, please don't worry. Let me think of a way! If all else fails, I will give myself to get Lin'er back."
As soon as she finished speaking, Qin punched her in the chest: "What nonsense are you talking about? You and Lin'er must be safe and sound. If anything happens to the master, I will not live alone!"
"Alright, alright, I won't say anything more. Quickly wipe your tears, so that Yun'er won't feel even worse if she sees them later."
Hearing this, Tianyun, who was about to knock on the door, lowered her hand. Her eyes were slightly lowered. Her parents did not blame her for making such a "harmful" thing. Instead, they were worried that she would become depressed.
Without disturbing the people inside, she quietly left.
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