Having been father and daughter for two lifetimes, Tang Li had long seen through Lai Wenyan's character—selfish and suspicious. It was only a matter of time before Lai Shengxia's accident was suspected to be her doing.
She knew very well whether she had done anything and whether she had left any traces behind.
Thus, when Lai Wenyan accused her of instigating someone to stab Lai Shengxia, Tang Li guessed that he was bluffing her. The investigative materials on the floor were nothing but tools to intimidate her.
A politician like Lai Wenyan was also a master of psychological warfare.
If she appeared furtive in the study or went to pick up the materials from the floor to confirm, it would look like a confession in Lai Wenyan's eyes.
Back in the guest room, Tang Li examined the cut on her ankle.
The bleeding wound wasn't very deep.
