Chapter 31: Wrist Tricks_1

She rubbed the hand warmer, lowered her head, her eyes cold and clear. "At this hour, the Jing Zhaoyin's office should have already received the report and sent people to the Burial Mound outside Dadu City to investigate those female corpses."

Right now, the attention of everyone in the Capital was focused on the Marquis of Loyalty and Courage Mansion and the Duke of Zhen Mansion. From what she knew, many aristocratic families were openly and secretly probing for news about the two houses.

Mrs. Jiang of the Marquis Mansion naturally poured out her grievances and complaints, while Mrs. Dong, the wife of the Princely Heir of the Duke of Zhen Mansion, claimed to know nothing, only saying they needed to find the five maids sold by Mrs. Jiang to clarify the truth. Mrs. Liu, the second lady, avoided everyone out of worry for her daughter's well-being.