Chapter 362 Innocence (Please Subscribe)

The alarm bells of the Capital Commandant's office rang out in the middle of the night, prompting the many members who had already dispersed to rush back upon receiving a colleague's notification.

Deputy Commander Sun Shicheng had an inkling of his two trusted subordinates' scheming; to avoid suspicion, he specially ran out of the city on official duty tonight.

Therefore, when Sun Shicheng received the news, he couldn't help but break out in a cold sweat from head to toe, and he had no choice but to turn around and hurry back.

He was almost the last to arrive at the Capital Commandant's office. Upon entering, he saw over a dozen disheveled clerks, all of whom were scribes serving in the archives.

These people were all pale, trembling, and clearly aware of the situation at the archives.

The fire that broke out today on the third floor of the archives implicated them greatly.

Sun Shicheng paid no mind to them and hurried into the Capital Commandant's main hall.