Zhang Baoyu, standing outside, had already told Mr. Zhang about Li Shangcai's loss of money, and also said that this was not the first time that Mrs. Zhang had stolen something.
Mr. Zhang's attitude towards Madam Zhang, which had just softened slightly, immediately became tough again. Looking at the sneaky Madam Zhang, his heart was filled with disappointment.
Mrs. Zhang thought that this time would be as smooth as before, until she saw Mr. Zhang's ashen face and fell to the ground. She had been sleeping in the same bed with Mr. Zhang for several years, so how could she not know what Mr. Zhang's bottom line was.
She was caught stealing, and she didn't even dare to defend herself. Although Mr. Zhang didn't give her a letter of divorce, he closed her yard, dismissed the servants, and placed her in the most dilapidated room in the mansion, breaking off all ties with her.
Mrs. Zhang cried and begged Mr. Zhang for forgiveness, but all she got was a resolute look from her back. She didn't want to accept her fate but she couldn't, so she moved to the dusty house that night.
Before Li Shangcai knew what was happening, he was carried out by the servants of Zhang's house and thrown out.
The man who followed Li Shangcai to ask for money did not get any money from Zhang's house. He followed him to the house where he lived, searched the house thoroughly, and did not even leave him a teapot for drinking water.
When they couldn't find anything, they broke one of his arms as a lesson and left.
Cao'er's indenture contract was also turned out, and the man handed it to Zhou Yun.
After the job was done, Zhou Yun had no use for it, so he only kept the looted items and the reward that Zhao Luochuan had promised to give him, and left Cao'er's indenture contract to Zhao Luochuan.
Li Shangcai howled in the empty house all night. The next day, Master Zhang took back the house and drove him back to the dilapidated house in his former village.
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