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Two confessions, the account book, various image and voice recordings, as well as the hundreds of thousands of Taiping coins that had been sitting in the Taiping Bank accounts for many years all served as material evidence.
There were still slight shortcomings if one wanted to turn this into an absolutely airtight case. But it was more than sufficient to make Li Tianlan cooperate with the investigation.
Qi Xuansu no longer wished to wait. He ordered Zhang Qingyue to continue interrogating Gu Ying in hopes of breaking through her defenses.
At the same time, he arranged for Liu Hu to remain on Putuo Island, the stronghold of the Cihang lineage. That way, her security would be guaranteed.
Under the current circumstances, Li Tianlan was not so capable as to attack Putuo Island. What they needed to guard against now was Li Tianlan fleeing, not him lashing out desperately in a cornered frenzy.
Qi Xuansu did not take a flying ship. Instead, he secretly returned to the Tianxin Daoist Palace alone to meet Zhang Jucheng.
This secret discussion involved only the two of them because the more people were involved, the easier it would be for information to leak.
Their main focus was on when to make their move.
There was no doubt that they would take action because...
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