Deng Xuelian, newly married, was bewildered. The wedding ceremony had just concluded, and her husband's family was being raided—was she to be implicated as well? She cast aside her bridal fan and glared at He Xiangzhe and the others. "Can any of you explain what on earth is going on here?"
He Xiangzhe, seeing her anger, rushed to soothe her, though he himself was completely in the dark.
"Father, is our family short on money? Why would we illegally mine gold?"
Chapter 69