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Chapter 655: Only One Death (4)_1

Although it was impossible for her to be implicated, Lady Yu had spent a great deal of money and effort to bribe Huang Youzhong, as her son would be taking part in the imperial examination in the spring of next year and the year after. If Huang Youzhong was to encounter trouble, the new County Magistrate siding with Pei Qin would definitely not make things easy for them, blocking her son from achieving high honors in the examination.

Furthermore, with Huang Youzhong in trouble, and that despicable woman now receiving a Third Rank decree from The Imperial Court, and Mo Heng also assuming an official position, it would be much harder to deal with them! Qian Wanxiu grew more resentful the more she thought about it, grinding her teeth so hard they could shatter, yet she could only harbor this hatred in her heart, helpless to do anything.

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