Book 7 Chapter 1 - Places Sunlight Reaches and Places Where It Doesn’t (Teaser)
Midday in Yunqin, the sunlight today was the most intense.
Yunqin’s people believed that executing a criminal at this time was not only true justice and brilliance, revealing everything the criminal did under the sky, they also believed that all resentment and curses could no longer exist under this midday scorching sun.
Right now, at East Port Town’s outer crossing, the scorching flame-like sunlight shone on the kneeling Xu Chengfeng and the eleven other prisoners on the execution platform.
These people were normally extremely clean and neat, but right now, they were all in sorry states, most of them unable to even support themselves up, falling weak on the execution platform.
There were already countless civilians gathered under the platform, among them including the mother of Feng Zeyi, the corpse who floated down the river, ultimately triggering the Silver Hook Lane case. Right now, her hair was even more white than when she came to East Port Town to confirm the identity of the corpse, on her forehead was a small scar. Apart from her, the families of many girls who died in the Silver Hook Lane case were present.
The crowd...
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