She spoke slowly, constantly observing the expressions of those around her, and Yan Wanqing found their righteous indignation quite amusing.
"Everyone heard it, right? She admitted everything herself, our Marquis Residence has not slandered her!" Huai Xinmei said loudly to the people around her, seizing the opportunity.
She never expected that Yan Wanqing would be so audacious as to admit to her crimes in front of everyone.
It saved her the trouble of having to coax a confession out of her.
"Since you've admitted it, there's nothing more to be said. Die as your apology!"
Die as your apology, indeed.
Yan Wanqing methodically arranged her skirt, rising from her chair with grace. She was tall, and even Wu Zhen and Huai Xinmei had to look up at her when standing in front of her.