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Inside the Lu Family estate, Qiu Zhiheng slowly shook his head as he looked at Madam Duan Shaoxia and revealed that Lu Yuanhai would never recover.
"Madam," Qiu Zhiheng said, "I was incapable. I failed to protect the two young masters. I am too embarrassed to continue staying with the Lu Family."
Qiu Zhiheng really wanted to leave the Lu Family. It was not only because of Old Mister Yao's advice, but also because he blamed himself. He genuinely had no idea that the two brothers tried to take Lu Maoxian's life. If he had noticed the warning signs earlier, even a little sooner, perhaps he could have prevented everything from happening.
"Zhiheng," Duan Shaoxia grabbed Qiu Zhiheng's hand, "You can't leave me and my son by ourselves. I know those two children acted foolishly and hurt you deeply, but please… Please don't hold it against them anymore. Yuanshan is already dead, and Yuanhai has become like this…"
Before Duan Shaoxia could finish speaking, she broke down into uncontrollable sobs.
Qiu Zhiheng did not know what to say. For now, he could put aside the thought of leaving the Lu Family, but even then, he still had no idea how to resolve the situation before them.
In a few days, Lu Maoxian would definitely come knocking on their door again. They could not keep dragging things out like this forever.
Not long afterward, his subordinates brought back news that several of Lu Maoxian's sons had secretly taken over a number of Lu Yuanshan's businesses. Those businesses had to be taken back immediately, so Qiu Zhiheng quickly gathered his men and rushed out.
Not long after Monkey Qiu left, Duan Shaoxia's elder sister, Duan Shaohong, came to visit.
The two sisters exchanged a few pleasantries. Duan...



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