For a moment, it made the three officials of the Huzhou Prefectural Magistrate Mansion appear exceptionally selfless.
Black lines streamed across Song Lifu's face; indeed, this little Su Lin kid guessed correctly.
This group of people played this strategy, thinking that since the matter has already happened, they would lower their posture and accept the punishment. The "Great Wilderness Law" clearly states that when a powerful individual breaks into a prison for a jailbreak, the officials are guilty of dereliction of duty. By ordinary convention, they would either be reprimanded or have their salary docked for half a year.
Lin Xiaosu stepped forward half a step: "All of you, are you just thinking about taking responsibility? Are you not considering how to reclaim the prisoners who were taken away?"
