Grandma of the Liao family and Dai Qiangsheng were from the same village and she was elderly and weak. For Dai Qiangsheng to even suggest using torture on Grandma of the Liao family, his heart must be too cruel.
And the Jinquan villagers all glared at Dai Qiangsheng with anger. Usually seen as honest and simple, who could have thought he was actually so ruthless and brutal—truly one cannot judge a book by its cover.
"Presumptuous!" Xiao Hongtao's face was stern, and he rebuked in a deep voice, "I have always been fair and just, strictly adhering to the law, and the Yamen officers never abuse their power for private punishment. Your words are clearly malicious slander, tarnishing my reputation and that of the County Office. Guards, arrest him. I will thoroughly investigate this matter!"
Two Government Officials immediately stepped forward to seize Dai Qiangsheng.
