Chapter 408: Return to the Imperial Capital, I Won’t Take the Blame

Somewhere in the Imperial Capital, Qin Xiao felt like swearing.

Diao Niang had already told him about the deaths of the two imperial grandsons. And damn it, they had been beaten to death.

Now he finally understood why he had been trapped here-it was a deliberate trap laid for him, leaving him completely unable to establish an alibi.

He had disappeared, and the imperial grandsons had died that very night. If anyone linked the two events, he would not be able to clear his name even if he jumped into the Yellow River.

Immediately afterward, even more disheartening news arrived.

“Master, the Heavenly Dynasty has issued a warrant for you. I cannot stay at the Shen residence any longer. I will go and find Master Yang Xiu first.”

Diao Niang passed the news to Qin Xiao as soon as she heard it.

“Go.”

Only then did Qin Xiao realize how utterly helpless he was.

To make matters worse, the formation had yet to be broken. That mysterious person had claimed it would take a full day, meaning it would not lift until afternoon. He would not even have a chance to surrender voluntarily, and if he were captured first, he would be saddled with the crime of fleeing to avoid punishment.

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