Step aside, let me take charge!.

Summary

. The chapter reveals the grim fate of the Shen family, with the personal maid beaten to death and the family itself exterminated, suggesting a deep conspiracy. Shen Tang questions the notion of moderation associated with the Shen family, especially in light of the mysterious circumstances surrounding the eldest lady's disappearance. Mr. Gu speculates about a potential scandal involving the eldest lady eloping, but Shen Tang dismisses this as implausible given her age and sheltered upbringing. Mr. Gu acknowledges his error in discussing the woman's reputation and shifts to a lighter topic. After Mr. Gu leaves, he contemplates visiting Qi Yuanliang. Meanwhile, Shen Tang returns to the farmhouse, feeling exhausted and seeking attention from her companions, particularly after a teasing encounter with Qi Shan regarding a person named Gu, hinting at a past connection. .

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