Of course, that's the way it's said.
In the end, Jiang Tong still managed to drag He Wanchen to a tasty late-night barbecue stall on the street, under the pretense of thanking him.
"Xiao Tong, why didn't you make Yuan Qian cough up the information you wanted earlier?" He Wanchen took a sip of ice-cold beer from a paper cup and asked puzzledly.
It took a lot of effort to find this opportunity, getting the information would have saved time.
Upon hearing his question, Jiang Tong put down her skewer, "If I really did that, it would have been coercion under interrogation."
As a judicial staff member, privately using corporal punishment or disguised corporal punishment, or violently extracting evidence from witnesses, it's a serious crime.
Even if Yuan Qian intended to maliciously detain them beforehand, it only counts as attempted, far from as severe.
And her phone that got smashed counts as a minor economic dispute.
