Chương 1548: Embarrassed

Observing this, the Deputy Prefect's countenance broke into an ingratiating smile. "Lord Shao, Madam Shao, it's entirely the fault of my wife for acting imprudently and thoughtlessly. The blame rests solely on her shoulders! It is only natural for Lord Shao and Madam Shao to feel displeased. Nevertheless, the deed is done. Thankfully, Madam Shao hasn't suffered any real harm. I implore you to forgive her once you've expressed your frustration."

"Please, exercise magnanimity…"

The Deputy Prefect rose to his feet, bowing deferentially to Shao Yunduan and Qiao Xuan.

Madam Qin couldn't suppress a soft sob as she delicately wiped her eyes with her hand. Genuine tears streamed down her face. She felt a mixture of shame, anger, and regret for her Old Master. How could she allow him to debase himself in this manner?