Unfortunately, there is no medicine for regret in this world. No matter how much remorse one feels, it is utterly useless.
Once they offended Lin Ping'an, or rather, once their schemes involved Lin Ping'an, their tragic fate was already sealed.
If it had been the indecisive officials, they might have been implicated and suffered together.
But evidently, in this regard, the three major leaders and others in high positions made a very wise choice.
Within the prison, the various expressions of humanity appeared on the faces of those who were once people of power just the night before.
Some were ashen with despair, some attempted escape, while others hurled furious curses uncontrollably.
Yet, it was all in vain; a few days later, as they died, everything dissipated into smoke.
As for escape, that was utterly impossible.
A few powerful individuals were stationed there, and they would be killed on the spot if they tried to leave.
