When he suddenly saw Mother Yang, who was dressed in a dark green outfit, Zhou Yongchang pointed at her and shouted, "It was Mother Yang who instructed me to do this. It was Mother Yang…"
Mother Yang was so shocked that she fell to her knees. "Young Miss, I'm innocent!"
Zhou Yongchang couldn't care less about Mother Yang, who was crying out for justice. "I'm just a small manager of the manor, but Mother Yang is someone who's well-known to the master of the residence. I didn't want to lie to the master, but Mother Yang threatened me with an additional lease, so I had no choice but to consider the farmers of Little Zhouzhuang, so…"
When Mother Yang heard this, she cried. "I'm just a servant. How can I threaten Steward Zhou? Whether or not the rent increases is up to the master. Since when did it become my turn to make decisions? Steward Zhou is slandering me. Eldest Miss, please investigate…"