"Our family's assets haven't been seized, so how could we be destitute?" Wang Yunhua asked, her eyes wide. Her voice held a note of tension and fear she herself hadn't noticed.
"It's true, our assets weren't seized. But some things still must be returned. As long as I can save your father's life, I would give up everything we have," Mrs. Wang said, her face expressionless.
'Give up everything?'
Wang Yunhua was stunned.
She opened her mouth as if to say something, but lost her nerve when she met her mother's gaze. Crestfallen, she walked back to her own courtyard.
Mrs. Wang watched her daughter's retreating figure, her lips pressed into a tight line, but her eyes began to redden.
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Song Yunzhao looked at Anshun. "You're saying Mrs. Wang really handed over all their family's wealth to atone for Wang Xuanfan's crimes?"
