Yueyao's complexion suddenly turned deathly pale; the true mastermind behind Uncle Li's false accusation wasn't the Mo family but her own great-uncle. It was her great-uncle who had pulled the strings behind the scene. That meant he surely knew about the Mo family's scheme to steal her fortune, and likewise, he must have been crystal clear about her subsequent sale, possibly even the orchestrator.
Yueyao trembled all over. How could her great-uncle not have known about this? Without his consent, Lady Mo wouldn't have dared to commit such a deed. This meant that it wasn't Lady Mo who sold her, but her own flesh-and-blood great-uncle. She had been deluding herself all along, unwilling to accept the truth. Yueyao murmured to herself, "No, it can't be. Absolutely not, there must be some mistake, something's been misunderstood..." Lady Mo sold her out of sheer greed and malignity. But why would her great-uncle sell her? She was his legitimate niece. Why? Why oh why...
