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Chapter 458 The Cell is Almost Full_1

Before long, the carriage stopped in front of the Yin Mansion.

Since they had sent a calling card in advance, a maid was already waiting at the gate; seeing that it was the Lady of the County, she quickly welcomed them inside.

The Yin Mansion was understated in every aspect, yet within its restraint flowed a sense of opulence, far surpassing the delicacy of the Government Office's backyard.

Chen Yiling and Qiao Duo'er exchanged glances, both silently cursing, "Corrupt officials."

After waiting in the parlor for a while, Yin Yinyue gracefully made her way over.

She was over thirty, but well-maintained, and looked more like a woman in her early twenties.

The only drawback was her narrow eyes, which, despite their astuteness, made her seem somewhat sharp and petty.

She was clearly a formidable character.

"Lady of the County," Yin Yinyue said perfunctorily as she performed a curtsey, "may I know what brings you to my humble home?"