Compared to him, Yu Qing seemed calm, like an outsider. "There's a problem with the will? Assistant Zhou, you were the one who personally handed this will to me."
The moment Zhou Jiayi heard that, he abruptly fell silent, like a duck with its neck caught.
Only after a long while did he mumble, "Th-this, I-I definitely had nothing to do with it. The will had always been kept in a bank vault. It was only recently that the bank suddenly called me and said it had expired and could be taken out, so I..."
"No matter what, how could she have inheritance rights? Even if not, even if not, it should be..."
Yu Qing did not want to hear any more of this. There was something else she cared about more. "Why did Xiang Changge hit Shangguan Min?"
Zhou Jiayi opened his mouth. "This seems to have been a misunderstanding? It looked like Steward Xiang was just picking faults, hitting someone without any proper reason."
Yu Qing pursed her lips.
First he called it a misunderstanding, then he said Xiang Changge had deliberately hit someone. So was it a misunderstanding, or had Xiang Changge done it on purpose?
He could not even make his own words clear, yet he still wanted to confuse others. How had she never noticed before that he was this stupid?
Yu Qing recalled the only night Xiang Changge had gone out. She remembered asking her after she returned what she had done besides buying her a dog.
Her answer at the time had been that she had done a good deed.
A good deed—
"Assistant Zhou left?"
On the way to the back garden, Xiang Changge asked despite already knowing the answer.
Yu Qing, walking a step ahead, nodded.
Xiang Changge did not