Inside the magistrate's hall, the woman confessed without even needing to be tortured. After all, both human and physical evidence were present, and the townspeople deeply despised child abductors.
Although the attempt had failed, the woman was thrown into the dungeon, with no hope of ever seeing the light of day again.
As for Tang Luan's mention of finding her mother, the man offered to act as a scribe, drawing a portrait of the mother based on Tang Luan's descriptions to serve as a reference.
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