Chapter 290 Foreign Spy (9)_1

Upon entering the Yamen's hall, Sir Magistrate Meng Dinglun clapped the Clapper-board and demanded, "Who stands below? Why do you not kneel upon seeing the Magistrate!?"

Sun Lizheng had already knelt down swiftly and introduced himself as the Lizheng of Taiping Town.

Pei Qian also tugged at Pei Qin, urging her to kneel quickly. They say a man's knees have gold beneath them, but it seemed like there was a mountain of gold under her older sister's knees. She wouldn't even kneel to burn paper for their mother, and yet she didn't kneel upon meeting Sir Magistrate, a Fourth-rank official! Not some Seventh-rank Master County!

Pei Qin grabbed her by the collar and hoisted her up, then pulled Sun Lizheng to his feet as well.

All eyes in the hall were fixed on her unexpected actions.