"Why should I bother with this, Aunt?" Liu Rou'er didn't care at all. "As long as my cousin is willing to hand over the money to me and Aunt, he can go find another woman if he wants."
"You are quite magnanimous." Qi Liu curled her lips in dissatisfaction. When she was about to send someone out to check, the gate of the courtyard was suddenly kicked open, and then a group of soldiers rushed in.
"Confiscate all the Qi family's property, and kill everyone in the courtyard without mercy."
At Liu Zhang's command, the bright sword light became even colder under the illumination of the torch.
The soldiers raised their swords and swung them, and those who stepped forward to stop them fell to the ground.
Recognizing them as members of the Pacification Commissioner's Office, Liu Rou'er hurried forward, her heart in a state of panic, "Sir, what's the matter? My husband and I have rendered great service to the young master. Why have you trespassed upon my humble home and murdered us to silence us?"
"You have to ask your husband about this yourself," Liu Zhang said coldly.
Liu Rouer hurriedly asked, "Where is my husband?"
"You'll see it soon."
Liu Zhang knew the reason why the young master was so eager to execute this family. Qi Yunsheng even traded his beloved to please the young master, and the bitch Liu Rouer disregarded her own innocence in order to enter the Qi family. Such people with no bottom line would only be a disaster if they stayed in the world.
Without saying a word, he stabbed Liu Rouer in the lower abdomen, and Liu Rouer fell to the ground and died on the spot.
"Rou'er." Before Qi Liu could step forward, she was hacked to death. The whole yard was noisy for a cup of tea before returning to silence.
Liu Zhang wiped the blood off his sword and looked at the property confiscated by the soldiers, which totaled less than twenty taels of silver.
"Qi Yunsheng has plundered a lot in the past few years following Xue Jiu, so how come he only has this little property?" Liu Zhang asked in confusion.
The soldiers shook their heads.
"Forget it." Liu Zhang waved his hand and said, "Go back and report."
The purpose of this trip was not to confiscate the silver. After he took the soldiers and put seals on them, he rushed back to the Pacification Commissioner's Office at night, exhausted.
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