Chapter 1272: Shock

Zhao Mu's heart ached once more as he reviewed the billing check.

He knew he had to find a way to rectify this situation. So, he decided to approach Ms. Qin, who was currently under his restriction.

However, Ms. Qin was not at all inclined to cooperate. She had been grounded this time, and she wanted nothing to do with the matter.

Initially, she hadn't given it much thought. After all, she had been managing the mansion for many years and had her trusted confidants. She didn't dare to venture out herself, but she had assumed that her maids and aunties could go out and handle her son's affairs.

Unfortunately, none of her plans had panned out. None of her servants could leave the premises, and they couldn't come up with any convincing excuses to do so. Furthermore, her son and daughter-in-law were nowhere to be found.

Ms. Qin was growing increasingly anxious.