Situ Cheng staggered back several steps in fright, nearly falling flat on his backside before the quick-handed butler caught him, preventing a fall.
"Tell me! Tell me this isn't true!" Situ Cheng's mother died in childbirth, and he was raised single-handedly by his father, Situ Yi. Their relationship could be described as deeply affectionate. Now, not only was Situ Yi dead, but his only son had died as well, a tragic and gruesome death, his body returned in a coffin.
Situ Cheng simply refused to accept this devastating news. He hoped to hear from others that it was all a joke, a tasteless joke!
"It's true, this really is the Family Master, and the body of Young Master Situ!" Aside from the butler, no one dared to reveal this fact, for a simple reason: they did not have the butler's tenure.
