"That's enough!" Jian Ning interrupted her, "Just tell me where Yuechan is being held. Who wants to listen to your nonsense?"
"Brother?" She looked bewildered. "Is my brother imprisoned here?"
"You must know how you got out of the city, right?" Jane Ning didn't want to waste any more time with her. If she couldn't find out, she would just give her a tranquilizer bullet. She would rather sedate the wrong person than let him go.
The woman's face grew tense. She concentrated on thinking, "I came here with them in a carriage. The driver was a servant of Master Jiang's family. The soldiers guarding the city all knew his family. I remember that when we arrived, it was before 9:00, and there were only me and a man in the carriage. There were two carriages in total, and my brother was not in the carriage behind."
"Now that we're here, you know how many people will get off the carriage behind us, right?" Ding Youtian, who had been standing guard at the door with the XL given to him by Jian Ning, now poked his head in and asked.
"Five men got off the carriage at the back. Two of them, along with this one..." She nodded at the man lying on the ground, tied up like a bun by Ding Youtian. "Three of them are the guards hired by Mr. Jiang to look after the house. The other two, judging by their accents, seem to be from your capital."
"We are from the capital?" Jian Ning asked coldly, "Aren't you from Dayan Kingdom?"
"I don't know if it's true or not. We were originally from Dayue Country, but later this branch of our family moved to Baiya County in Dayan Country. Because the Saint's brother was lost, she went out to look for him. Later, the entire family was massacred. Some escaped, some died. My brother took me out to look for the Saint, but we also got separated..."
She covered her face and sobbed softly again.
Jian Ning's heart sank. "Are you from the Ganao tribe? Do you know how to raise and poison Gu?"
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