Step aside, let me take charge!.

Summary

Cui Hui reflects on her family's troubled past and her mother's last words, which reveal a complex relationship filled with regret and resentment. She acknowledges her father's aging and the loss of family ties, highlighting their dubious history as bandits. Cui Xiao grapples with his identity and the burden of expectations, feeling anger towards those who interfere with his family's honor. The chapter explores themes of familial obligation, the weight of legacy, and the struggle for dignity amidst a chaotic world. As the family mourns, tensions arise between Cui Xiao and Cui Zhi, leading to a confrontation where Cui Zhi is ultimately captured by Cui Xiao, who seeks to leverage this situation for his own gain. The narrative culminates in a sense of betrayal and the harsh realities of their circumstances.

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