Chapter Nine: Locusts

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Chen Mu never imagined that simply drawing a painting would lead to the m******e of an entire family. What horrified him even more was that the Wang family had been wiped out. That was a powerful family that had been entrenched in Qingshan County for decades. Staring at the headless portrait, Chen Mu's mind raced. "Come with me." Officer Lu turned around and was about to lead Chen Mu to the back hall. The county constable said he couldn't let Chen Mu go, so he had no choice but to lock Chen Mu up temporarily. A pang of pity rose in Officer Lu's heart. It's easy to get locked up in jail, but getting out is another story. The Wang family m******e was a heinous crime, putting immense pressure on the county magistrate and county constable. They might end up finding a scapegoat to take

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