章 724: Sailing the Boat with the Current

(TN: Way of Choices will be on break from December 25th, 2017 – January 7, 2018)

As the reading of the decree came to an end, a deathly stillness hung in the air.

The crowd stared at the snow and at the beheaded Zhou Tong, their emotions stunned and in complete chaos.

To describe this man as strung through and through with evil would not be excessive. This person was guilty without a doubt, but no one had ever expected for the Imperial Court to announce that he was guilty.

The crowd turned their gazes to the young man and woman sitting next to each other.