The neighbors' eyes immediately fell on Zhou, whose forehead was covered in sweat!
Is this another money request?
“Nonsense! Cuiliu is my daughter. I don’t need anyone else to prepare a dowry for my daughter.” Li Guangmao immediately denied it.
Old Man Chi said, "Uncle Li, don't just talk a good game. You'll end up encouraging my mother to ask me for money. Then when you find out, you'll beat my mother up to show that you're innocent and didn't know anything."
"Then you get all the benefits and the good reputation. Uncle Li, you're really shrewd. But I'm not stupid either."
"Give me a straight answer in front of everyone: does Cui Liu belong to the Li family or the Chi family?"
Even the most easygoing and honest person can be quite frightening when they explode.
The villagers who came out to listen to the commotion couldn't help but start discussing it.
"I remember, Zhou gave birth to Cuiliu just eight months after remarrying, right? Could Cuiliu really be a child of the Chi family from before?"
"Really? Li Guangmao can raise someone else's child?"
"Otherwise, why would Zhou Shi kill Chi Yongcai and make him prepare a dowry for Cuiliu?"
"What else could it be? Shamelessness, wanting money, of course."
"I must say, what Chi Yongcai said makes a lot of sense. Li Guangmao is quite the actor!"
Hearing the chaotic murmurs around her, Zhou Shi trembled. She gritted her teeth and asked with hatred in her eyes:
"Chi Yongcai, are you trying to force me to my death? I'll die right now, just as you wish!"
As she spoke, Zhou suddenly rammed herself into a large willow tree not far away...?
Continue read on readnovelmtl.com
