Ms. Qin's face lit up with joy. "Once we secure the mulberry garden, we can finally bring that rascal home. He's holding onto a substantial amount of money, and we can't allow him to keep it without compensation. It rightfully belongs to us!"
Zhao Ye fully supported his mother's sentiments, seeing nothing amiss in her words. He nodded in agreement.
The thought of the fortune in Zhao Shu's possession troubled Ms. Qin deeply. "Mother is absolutely right; we must bring him back!"
Zhao Ye was determined not to let him exploit their situation.
The entire family shared in this sweet dream.
The next day, they couldn't openly visit the mulberry garden to observe the situation, so they dispatched trusted servants to discreetly keep an eye on things.
When Uncle Qing was taken into custody by the authorities, he appeared remarkably composed and cooperative. Instead of being forcibly apprehended, he willingly entered the carriage.
