"I have a blueprint of the mechanism in Guangfu Building in my study. She might have seen it. As for what she said about plotting against Third Aunt, that's all nonsense."
"She was furious when she saw that the truth had been revealed and that I hadn't protected her."
Su Qingyu thought for a moment and whispered to Shen Zhixiu, "Why not interrogate the person who informed the Third Master at Guangfulou, and the person who informed me at the gate? We should also interrogate them."
Shen Zhixiu also felt that these people should be interrogated, so he ordered Wen Zhu to bring the two men up.
The person who reported the news from Guangfulou had been waiting outside, so he arrived quickly.
Wen Zhu kicked him to his knees as soon as he entered the door. "Our Third Master asks you a question, you must tell the truth, otherwise don't blame me for being rude."
The man was so scared that he knelt on the ground and didn't dare to look up, knowing that he had hit a wall today.
Shen Zhixiu asked in a deep voice, "What's your name? What are you doing at Guangfulou today? Who asked you to report the news?"
"My name is Samsun, and I'm a coachman hired at the intersection. Today, a young woman brought me in and told me to report any men entering the private room to the innermost room on the third floor."
Samsoon didn't dare to hide anything and told everything.
"Then take a look, is the girl who is looking for you in this room?" Shen Zhixiu asked again.
Samsoon raised her head and looked around cautiously. She was first struck by the grandeur of the hall, but then she collected her thoughts and looked at the people around her.
It wasn't until his eyes fell on Cheng Rujin that he spoke: "It was this girl who taught me how to speak and gave me ten taels of silver, so I went there."
He now regrets it very much. If he had known it would be like this, he would not have earned the ten taels of silver.
Shen Zhixiu pondered for a moment and spoke again.
"When she came to see you, was she alone? Was there anyone else with her?"
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