If it is too late, when Prince Shun’s mansion comes to question them, they will lose the initiative!
Madam Lu also knew this and urged Lu Jing, "Jing'er, this matter cannot be sloppy. You must handle it carefully."
Lu Jing nodded. He was his own son, so naturally he cared about him.
Shen Ruoyan also smiled and said, “Don’t worry, Grandma, I will also do my best to assist the Marquis.”
Mrs. Lu nodded with satisfaction and handed the matter over to the young couple.
That night, the Changning Marquis's mansion suddenly lit up in the middle of the night, with torches pointing towards the sky. The servants' cries and shouts filled the air, causing the neighbors to get up and curse, wondering what was going on in the mansion so late at night!
Due to the status of the Changning Marquisate, the people had no way to express their grievances. They wrapped themselves in quilts, covered their ears, and fell asleep cursing the Marquisate in their hearts.
But the next morning, when they saw the white banner hanging in front of the Marquis' Mansion, they were all stunned!
"Is this, a dead person?"
The servants of the Marquis' Mansion, with tired faces and dark circles under their eyes, were setting up things outside. Upon hearing this, they nodded stiffly and replied sadly, "It was Master Kang from the mansion. He accidentally injured the Crown Prince the other day. Fearing that the Prince's Mansion would blame him and implicate the Marquis' Mansion, he committed suicide last night!"
After he finished speaking, he sighed with concern: "What a good child, what a pity..."
The neighbor who understood the whole story said: "..."
Thinking back to last night, he was still cursing the Marquis Mansion in his bed—
I really want to go back and slap myself twice!
Such a young child was forced to death by the powerful royal palace, and he was still cursing others because he couldn't sleep - he really deserved to die!
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