Zhu Junfan nodded and said, “The person who had set the poison has already been caught. The perpetrator was one of the first set of people who had been recruited to take care of the horses. It’s said that he’s normally very obedient and looked like an honest and loyal man. Usually, he didn’t do anything out of the ordinary either. Who would have thought that he had hidden for so long and only came out now?”

Zhu Junfan had already made sure to deeply investigate all of the people who worked at the stud farm and they had actually managed to pull out a few people who had suspicious backgrounds. However, these people didn’t have the chance to do anything before they had all gotten caught.

“Steward Yan from the stud farm stated that he had once lost one of the detoxifying pills. After interrogating the culprit, he admitted that he had secretly sent out the farm’s fodder and pills to his master. If the enemy has an expert medicinal chemist who is good at making poisons, it’s possible that he has figured out the secrets to these pills and fodder. Thus, that is why they made this deeply hidden spy reveal himself and cause this calamity.”

Zhu Junfan wasn’t completely sure whether or not his deduction this time was correct. After all, Yu Xiaocao was his younger cousin’s sweetheart. If anything ever happened to her, it was more than likely that his cousin would slaughter...