"That's wonderful. It's just that he deserves to be imprisoned, but it's a pity that our Zhu'er will have to live a life of widowhood for him," Madam Bai said with heartache.
"Oh, look at me, I'm so happy I've forgotten to mention that Lord Zhu said Wang Shoucai is of bad character. He told me to come back and ask Zhu'er what she thinks. If she doesn't want to be married to that wicked man anymore, he'll help Zhu'er get a divorce," Master Bai quickly added.
"Divorce?" The Bai mother and daughter exclaimed in unison, unable to believe it.
In recent years, they have wanted to compensate Wang Shoucai with some money and divorce him, but that guy disagrees.
Unexpectedly, she can actually divorce her husband now? It was Lord Zhu who brought it up, which is tantamount to him actively supporting her!
The Bai family was originally a moderately wealthy family in this town, owning several shops and dozens of acres of fertile land, but they didn't have any real connection with Lord Zhu.
Seeing his wife and daughter's confusion, Master Bai said, "Lord Zhu told me in private that it was the nobleman who arrested Wang Shoucai who gave him a special hint before leaving."
Furthermore, Wang Shoucai was sentenced to ten years in prison for the crime of attempting to murder for money. Oh, and he also had his leg broken by that nobleman and was beaten with a lot of sticks at the yamen.
As I was leaving the yamen, the clerk secretly told me that I should find another good husband and settle down, adding that Wang Shoucai wouldn't get out of prison alive, and that we shouldn't worry about him causing trouble or seeking revenge after his release.
The Bai mother and daughter were both surprised and delighted to hear this. It would be wonderful if they could finally get rid of that scoundrel. They didn't want to think about remarrying for the time being.
"Father, did the master say who this noble person is?" Madam Bai was eager to know who this person was, since she wanted to set up a longevity tablet for him...
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