The next day, the broker accompanied both parties to the government office to complete the transfer of ownership.
Hongying, Hongshu, and the others quietly led their horses out of the mansion.
The common people and officials' families had been talking about it for a while: had the female soldiers, the dowry of Madam Gu, been sold?
Hearing the discussion, Hongying became furious and shouted at all the female soldiers, "Sisters, we've been tricked! The Marquis's family has sold us out as servants!"
Hongshu cursed, "Damn the Earl's Mansion, they actually forced us to sell them? Let's go!"
All the female soldiers mounted their horses and rode away.
Madam Tu was terrified: "Quickly, report to the government! Go to the government office and beat the drum! This servant has defected!"
It was an hour later when the government office received the Earl's family's complaint; Hongying and the others had already run more than a hundred miles out of the city.
Tu was as anxious as an ant on a hot pan. With no one to consult, she ran over to Gu Chengyan and saw him feeding Guan Yingying. She was so angry that she slapped the bowl of porridge away.
The bowl of porridge was poured over Guan Yingying's head, scalding her and causing her to scream.
Without saying a word, Tu slapped him repeatedly.
Guan Yingying's eyes were filled with dizziness. Who am I? Why did I enter the Marquis's mansion? Ah, no, the Earl's mansion?
Were all women in ancient times perverted? They would hit people at the drop of a hat?
Madam Tu pointed angrily at Guan Yingying and said, "You jinx! Ever since you got together with Yan'er, nothing has gone smoothly in the manor. You even managed to sell a manor soldier and he escaped!"
Guan Yingying thought to herself, "What the hell is wrong with me? I'm just sitting at home, and trouble comes out of nowhere. What does it have to do with me that the female soldier ran away?"
Just as Madam Tu was venting her anger on Guan Yingying, she saw Lord Meng of the Kyoto Prefecture, accompanied by his constables, storm into the mansion looking fierce!
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