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Chapter 120

Chapter 120

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Chi Yin leaned into Chi Zhenggang's embrace, crying alongside him. Auntie Li and Zhou Lanhua stood to the side, their eyes red with tears. Only Chi Yan stood awkwardly on the sidelines, acting as if nothing was wrong. She secretly sized up Chi Yin, noticing she exuded more femininity than she had three months ago. That loose, floral-patterned pure cotton dress she wore—wasn't that meant for pregnant women? She, too, was pregnant, and she felt envious. "Sister, everything in the past was my fault. During my time in prison, I've come to deeply realize my mistakes. Please forgive me, won't you?" Chi Yan confessed to her past misdeeds right in front of everyone, her voice entirely sincere. She truly looked as though she had recognized her wrongdoing. Chi Yan had no choice but to bow her head, as she was still serving her sentence, supervised by police officers from the Yanhe County Police Station. They came to the house three times a day. Each visit, taking down statements alone would take half an hour, recording everything from meals and water intake to whom she met and what she said. If she behaved well, she might be able to apply for a sentence reduction after giving up her child and finishing the nursing period. Can a dog really stop eating shit? Tell that to the ghosts. Chi Yin certainly didn't believe her. Throughout the process, she spoke exclusively to her parents.

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