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Zou Zhiguang's death was a heavy blow to Xiao Ruo, but although she was sad, she didn't collapse because of it. After all, she had elders and children to think of, and she didn't want them to worry.
The investigation indeed revealed that it was Third Zou who poisoned Zou Zhiguang, but Third Zou and his entire family had perished in a fire and could not be questioned.
Three days later, Yuan Bao received some clues from the Hidden Guard and hurried back to Houling Village without delay, shocked beyond belief.
After hearing Yuan Bao's report, Xiao Ruo's face turned pale: "You say it was Cang Xinzi who instructed Third Zou to poison Master Zou? When did Cang Xinzi arrive in Xilin Country?"
The poison used on Master Zou was a common one, and she hadn't thought it could be Cang Xinzi.
If it was truly Cang Xinzi who instructed Third Zou, then wasn't it she who indirectly caused Master Zou's death?
