When Old Master Ying heard Lin Xing's words, he was furious but at the same time he was scared, he knew that the consequences of filing a missing report of a mer to the county magistrate were going to get him in a lot of trouble.
What was more as long as the county magistrate scolds Da Qiao and punishes their village, he was going to become the public enemy of these people. Something that he couldn't even imagine.
Once he gets on the hit list of the villagers, Old Master Ying was sure that he would not have a single day filled with peace.
He did not want to become the public enemy which was he stubbornly said, " You are acting as if I asked him to run up the mountains. I never said anything to him, he was the one who rushed up the mountain, how is this my fault? Did I ask him to never come back?"