Yan Jian wanted to follow, but since Chen Cheng didn't move, he stayed put as well.
Once Shen Qingshuang was gone, Ji Jingbei swept his gaze over the Chief Constables under his command. His expression turned serious and grim as he said, "I know you all have powerful backing. What you do elsewhere is your own business, but here in Lishui District, I will not tolerate anyone stepping out of line behind my back. If you do, don't blame me for being merciless!"
...
In the days that followed, Wang Xiongying continued his investigation into the Wang Family massacre. He expanded its scope to cover the entire South City District, and nearly every Jianghu Martial Artist of any notable strength was investigated by him and his men.
Chen Cheng had no way of knowing what, if anything, the investigation had turned up.
Chen Cheng kept a low profile, remaining diligent and dedicated whenever he was on duty.
