Upon returning to the Court of Judicial Review, Han Zhi headed straight for the cells. The moment he stepped inside, accompanied by a jailer, he walked directly toward Wei Xiping's cell.
Though his conversation with Bao Zheng had left him in a relatively light mood—after all, Bao Zheng had brought nothing but good news—stepping back into the prison dampened his spirits once more.
The evidence was conclusive, and after his own verification, it was clear that Wei Xiping had nothing to do with the matter. At the absolute worst, he might carry the charge of "failing to properly supervise his subordinates," but that certainly wasn't reason enough to keep him locked up.
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