Chapter 209: Blood Vengeance Successor? (Please Subscribe)

Chu Xisheng, when he hastened his mount out of the Xiushui County City Gate, had been frowning the entire time.

He had already sent a token to Wo Meiniang, but had yet to receive a response.

However, Chu Xisheng inherently felt that Zuo Qingyun's situation was very grim.

The Zuo family was wealthy, with Zuo Qingyun alone possessing a fortune of hundreds of thousands of silver.

They weren't any extreme criminals, even if they were dismissed and being questioned by the court, they still held the status of officials and gentry, yet they were still detained in the most squalid bottom layer of the county prison.

This indicated that money truly wasn't very effective, and silver was of no use, let alone the backing of the Zuo family.

Those police from the Heavenly Court also posed a significant problem.

They treated Chu Xisheng with a pleasant demeanor, greeting him with smiles.

Yet, Chu Xisheng could not see a hint of warmth in their eyes.