Her two companions blocked the other two men, and the four of them started shoving each other.
They didn't dare get truly physical with the men from the Joint Defense Team, only shielding Lin Lan to prevent them from taking her away.
Suddenly, an angry shout rang out. "On what grounds are you arresting people?"
Before the words had even faded, Old Li pushed his way through the crowd of onlookers. He grabbed the skinny, dark man by the collar and pointed at him. "I know everyone from the East Market Joint Defense Team. Tell me, which team are you from?"
Lin Lan stepped forward angrily. "Dad, they said a customer complained about the quality of our clothes. They're accusing me of speculation and profiteering, of defrauding the public!"
"I asked them to show me the clothes from the customer complaint so I could see what was wrong, but they couldn't produce them. I asked to see their work IDs, and they couldn't produce those either."
