“According to the law, even if the assassination attempt of an official is unsuccessful, they will still be dispatched to the border for three years.”

Lin Xi looked at this female beggar whose face already became completely snow-white, calmly saying, “If you confess and tell me who urged you to do this, I can help you lower your sentence, at most being imprisoned for a year.”

“No one urged me.” Even though the female beggar knew that there was already conclusive proof, her head lowered, she still didn’t change her words, still saying with a trembling voice, “The reason I carry the dagger is just for self protection.”

Lin Xi shook his head, with a light sigh saying, “I only wish to chat with Fourth Grandpa Zhu. Admitting a wrong, having a chat, is it just that difficult for him?”

The female beggar and the others, because of what Lin Xi said, immediately sensed a strange feeling. “This is the Enforcer who arrested Liu Tong yesterday?” At this time, there were a few people in the surroundings who also reacted.

“They all said that the new Enforcer was a young man, who would have thought that he was actually this young!”

“That Liu Tong even dared to bully that tofu selling granny, Fourth Grandpa Zhu really went too far. Sir Enforcer did his job, yet he actually still dares to send someone to assassinate him.”

“Good thing the Enforcer was vigilant, or else if he was attacked, this person might start running amok.”

“Just now, I personally saw that woman secretly approach him from behind. I originally thought she wanted to steal something, who would have thought that she wanted to carry out an attack!”

Many people immediately began to discuss this spiritedly. Compared to last time, the voices were still entirely one-sided,...