As the phone began to ring, everyone quieted down, glancing nervously at each other.
Just as I was about to answer it, the call abruptly ended.
"Was that him calling?"
Wenya asked.
"He ought to still be at the police station. If he was able to call, then that means they haven't detained him."
Su Peisheng briefed us on some details about detention procedures.
After listening, Wenya became even more riled up than I was,
"So the rich can act with total impunity, is that it? Well, I'll pay whatever it takes to have him killed; where can one hire a hitman?"
Just as Wenya finished speaking, she was met with a snort of derision from Su Peisheng.
"Ignorance! A complete lack of understanding of the law! How sad!"
Wenya wasn't going to take this lying down,
"You legal toady! Who are you insulting?"
"Did I name anyone?"
"You continued after what I said, which means you're insulting me!!!"
Su Peisheng snorted coldly,
