Chapter Three: The Exile Comes Home

Bai Yi truly looked at him for the first time. At eight that evening, the broadcast began in the main hall. Thirty million people logged on. Everyone expected Chenzhou to clear his own name. Instead, he released traffic data from Zhou Ye's alleged hit-and-run: at the stated time, the rider's verified location was six kilometers away. Tang Li presented complete donation records proving that the “stolen” money had been rejected by a Lu medical fund. Jingming showed administrator logs establishing that his suspension notice came from outside his law firm. Finally, Wanqing faced the camera. “I designed the confrontation in the rain. Lu Chenzhou did not refuse to help a drenched woman. The umbrella was in my hand the entire time.