Chapter 611: Chapter 622: Let the Governor's Office Investigate

Jie's Second Master stood there, rendered speechless, unable to utter a single word.

Upon hearing these words, Master Jie seemed to age ten years in an instant.

An old friend entrusting his child on his deathbed, only for her to be driven to such a state under his roof, coerced in such a manner.

In previous years, wearied by the strife caused by the three of them, Master Jie had devoted himself to affairs of the Imperial Court and hardly ever managed the household affairs again, but he never expected that his home would come to this.

He looked at his second son, and his feelings had long surpassed mere disappointment, now filled with deep sorrow, especially for the woman who lay dying upon the bed.