A quarter of an hour later, Mu Jinyuan’s carriage appeared at the entrance of the Imperial City Bureau.
Inside, Wei Feng was applying medicine to Xie Yanci, grumbling, "My Lord, you really went too far. You knew full well that Prince An is a prince of the realm, yet you insisted on actually striking him. Well, look at you now—you’re the one who got beaten for it!"
His master had never been one to lose his sense of proportion; today, however, he was acting strangely. If he had had concrete evidence in his hands, he could have struck as he pleased, but he knew perfectly well that seizing a letter from Xiao Qingzhi was far too flimsy a pretext.
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