"Mother! This is too much! This is too much!" Before the woman in plain clothes could finish speaking, Jiang Wenxi waved her clenched little fist in righteous indignation.
"Wenxi, don't speak yet!" Jiang Ling was curious about the man's identity and gestured to Jiang Wenxi not to provoke the woman in front of her.
"Girl, the 'he' you're talking about? Is it... that guy from just now?" Jiang Ling asked tentatively.
The woman finally broke down, covering her face and sobbing as she nodded.
"This is Shengjing, right under the emperor's nose. Isn't anyone going to care about this?" Jiang Ling asked, frowning.
The woman cried for a long time before continuing her story.
"Who dares to mess with this guy? His surname is Huang, and his given name is Pian! He has a younger sister who is the prime minister's most favored concubine. Although she is a concubine, she has the prime minister completely infatuated with her! Naturally, this guy dares to act arrogantly and domineeringly. Not to mention, how many daughters from ordinary families in Shengjing have been forcibly violated by this guy? My neighbor Wu's daughter went completely insane half a month ago because of this!"
"Even if it goes to the authorities, the men can only settle the score in a muddled way! That concubine in the Prime Minister's mansion is not someone to be trifled with!" the woman said with a helpless expression.
Jiang Ling was very angry when she heard this, but she did not show it. She clearly realized that this was not Lu Family Village, and no one could protect her except herself.
She took out some copper coins from her bosom and said to the woman, "You've had a hard life too. Keep these coins and buy your husband a coffin! This is all I can do to help you!"
With that, Jiang Ling led a somewhat angry Jiang Wenxi away.
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