Chapter 1166: New Case _1

The man in brown clothes hesitated upon hearing this, seemingly uncertain. Indeed, when common folk like them faced officials, they always hesitated, always felt fear.

The reason for their hesitation was their desire to have the authorities help them seek revenge and capture the murderer.

Yet, they were afraid that the official they faced may not be a good one, worrying that once they spilled everything, not only would he not help them appeal their grievance, he might even conspire to kill them too.

Seeing him kneeling without speaking made Ye Wu's temper flare up again, "Just speak when you're told to, why are you dilly-dallying? My master is kindly willing to handle your injustice, and here you are, looking like a dead man. Who are you putting on this act for?"

"Ye Wu..." Ye Zi'an called out sharply, and Ye Wu retreated back to his position.