Before he finished speaking, the sound of horse hooves came hurriedly from outside the gate of the mayor's mansion.
Xie Changyun smiled slightly, pointed at something in the distance, and said, "Look, isn't it coming?!"
A hint of secret joy also flashed in Su Yunxi's eyes.
Recently, the eldest lady of the Marquis' Mansion's anger towards Su Luo has reached a peak, but it seems that she is restrained by something and cannot take any action against Su Luo.
If Su Yunxi could successfully get rid of Su Luo, then the eldest lady would definitely grant her...
Thinking of this, a smile appeared on Su Yunxi's lips.
Then, a sentry wearing light armor rushed into the main hall and knelt down in front of Xie Changyun.
"Mr. Mayor, something terrible has happened!"
"The group of yamen runners sent to Xiaoyun Village to collect taxes this morning have disappeared!"
"It seems... all of them are dead!"
Upon hearing the news, Xie Changyun, who had just had a bright smile on his face, suddenly stood up with a frosty face: "What did you say?!"
The sentry trembled in fear, "Mr. Mayor, when that team of yamen runners passed by the post station near Xiaoyun Village this morning, they took a short break!"
"After that, he disappeared without a trace! We sent people to patrol around Xiaoyun Village, but we couldn't find any trace of him!"
"If they didn't disappear without a trace, then it's very likely that they died at the hands of the villagers of Xiaoyun Village!"
Bang!
Hearing this, Xie Changyun immediately slammed the table in anger, "Useless thing!"
"You are just a bunch of powerless villagers, and you can't even deal with them? Then what's the point of me raising you?!"
Su Yunxi, who was standing next to him, was also shocked. She glared with her almond-shaped eyes: "Su Luo, Su Luo, is he crazy?! How dare he kill the yamen runners?!"
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