Chapitre 589: Chapter 595: People's Hearts Are Hard to Fathom

There were indeed those who were clear-headed after hearing the words and felt it was unfair: "You really do not know how to appreciate what you've got. Does Madam Han have to support you for nothing? Being able to have this is already very good, don't get too greedy."

"So what if I'm greedy? It is only right and proper. I see you're so eager to speak up for Madam Han; could it be that you're harboring some ulterior motive? Madam Han is a well-known beauty, but you should take a good look at your own status before dreaming she'd fancy someone like you."

That soldier was certain that another soldier wouldn't dare to report to the superiors. Even if he did want to, there was no evidence—just some words said in passing. Denying it to the death would be enough. The speech was not only malicious speculation about Su Wenyue, but even carried implications that could tarnish her reputation.