I stood up excitedly. "That’s impossible! Grandpa has fought evil all his life. How could he do such a thing? He must’ve been coerced!"

Sun Tiger motioned for me to sit down before turning to Xiaotao. "If Song Yang was threatened, could you sense it?"

"I’d be able to sense if something was off," Xiaotao glanced at me.

"Yes!" Sun Tiger continued, "Your grandfather and I were close. We were not only partners, but also close friends, friends who had experienced the most dangerous situations. If he was threatened, I would be able to sense it. There was nothing unusual about him before and after the case. But that night, he suddenly burned the evidence and ordered the release of the suspect! Since this incident, your grandfather rarely participated in solving crimes, only...