Arriving at the entrance of the family compound, Lin Aiyun was also escorted out. Upon seeing this, Zhang Xiaoling was startled, then became even more hysterical.
Soon, all the related personnel were taken away, and the onlookers dispersed in twos and threes while discussing among themselves.
Xia Chu looked up to see the clouds clearing away; the sky over Ling County had changed already.
Someone held her hand from the side—it was Huo Shiqian.
"Don't worry, they will receive the punishment they deserve," Huo Shiqian's deep and serious voice resounded in her ear.
The corners of Xia Chu's mouth curved into a smile as she turned to face him, meeting his deep eyes that harbored a brewing storm, and she said, "Yes, I know."
Good is rewarded with good, and evil with evil; it's not that they go unpunished, but that their time has not yet come.
Without their protective umbrella, the Zhang family awaited the most severe punishment.
