Seeing that Yang Ling was willing to hear him out, Chu Huatian immediately felt a flicker of hope. He promptly explained the whole matter, from beginning to end, in full detail.

In short, according to him, the Chu family had been framed. A large batch of medicinal supplies had been secretly stolen by Rong tribe spies.

Those supplies had then been smuggled back to the Rong tribe and sent to the front lines.

"The Chu family probably won't be able to escape the charge of negligence."