"You…you killed her," one of the young ladies accused Feng Tianlan. Her teeth chattered with fear.
"Don't you know who she is? She's the daughter of the Minister of Justice." Even though these words were meant as a threat, her voice continued to tremble uncontrollably.
Feng Tianlan took out a handkerchief and gently wiped the blood off her dagger as she looked calmly back at them.
"We didn't say any of things. These rumors have been flying around for a long time now."
"All the rumors started way back when everything first happened. We weren't the ones who spread these rumors, and we weren't the first to talk about this."
"Spare our lives, Feng Clan Head! We won't dare to talk nonsense anymore. We won't…"
"We were wrong. Please don't kill us, and we will clear up these rumors…"