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At the Chu Family residence, Miss Chu set a nail against her knee and tapped it in bit by bit with a hammer.
Steward Yang Yanzheng knocked before entering the room. He lowered his voice and reported, “Miss, the matter has been confirmed. Ma Wu has driven out the Song Family and taken control of Blue Poplar Village.”
Miss Chu pulled the nail out from her kneecap and let out a sigh. "You are not to blame for this. The fault lies entirely with that useless fool Song Jiasen from the Song Family."
A flicker of irritation passed through Yang Yanzheng’s chest. Not to blame? This was never my fault. You had been the one who came up with the idea!
Of course, he could not argue about such things.
Miss Chu let out another long, weary sigh. “The Song Family proved utterly useless, and now the Liu Family hasn’t reacted at all. Are they truly planning to swallow such a loss without a word?”
Yang Yanzheng shook his head. “We still don’t know what the Liu Family intends to do."
"Forget it, I won’t rely on this bunch of trash," Miss Chu said. She placed another nail against the arch of her foot, as calm as if she were adjusting a slipper, and picked up the hammer beside her. “Go and prepare a few things. Choose a suitable day. I will visit Ma Wu myself.”
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Li Banfeng left the village early that morning to deliver another batch of goods.
To be perfectly honest, Ma Wu had absolutely...



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