The rest of the evening for the branch clan was blissfully uneventful.
After spending some time emotionally unwinding and processing everything that had happened this "lovely" day, the branch clan members simply decided to call it an evening since they also had to meet the up with the main clan, again, the next morning.
More specifically, they had to abide by the whims of their matriarch.
However, as the rest of the scions, elders and servants turned in for the evening, Zhen Liu was still awake in his bed.
After all, he was in the middle of a conversation.
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[Hey, maestro, I think we managed to find something that could count as evidence...maybe,] Hurricroak reported.
'Really? That quick?'