Chapter 17: The corpse was altered.

Amber's eyes snapped open, her hands gripping her neck, her face contorted with shock and resentment.

She opened her mouth but could only make a weak, leaky sound; she couldn't utter a single word. All she could see was Cheng Yusui's retreating figure.

Since they were coming to the Vice Minister's residence, and Cheng Yusui had been at odds with Zheng Mengru for some time, how could he be completely unprepared?