"Stop pretending to be such a filial son."
Shen Zhihuan ruthlessly exposed her disguise.
"A selfish person like you wouldn't care about your own parents' lives or deaths. You're probably thinking, what does their arrest have to do with you? As long as you can escape, that's all that matters. Am I right?"
Seeing that she couldn't argue her way out of it, Shen Ling could only keep pretending to be stupid.
"I don't understand what you're saying."
But her shifty eyes betrayed her true thoughts.
When the neighbors saw Shen Ling's expression, they immediately realized that everything Shen Zhihuan had said about her was true, and they looked at her with disdain.
Shen Zhihuan didn't rush to expose Shen Ling's shamelessness, but continued:
"The money the He family paid for my school enrollment was all given to Fang Qiaolan. She put the money away in front of you, so you couldn't possibly be unaware of it."
“But in the past year, you have never once thought to remind me. You can be considered an accomplice, Shen Ling. If I really want to hold you accountable, you won’t escape either.”
Shen Ling was so frightened that her face turned pale, but she stubbornly continued to pretend to be crazy and stupid, relying on her strong "mental fortitude".
"What money? I really don't know. Our family comes from the village, and we don't have much savings at all."
“I always thought that Dad earned this money himself.”
She kept repeating the same few sentences, and such weak explanations naturally failed to convince anyone.
Moreover, the neighbors in the tenement had long seen through Shen Ling's true colors.
Knowing that she was helping her parents harm her own younger sister, she felt particularly contempt for her.
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