Human nature cannot withstand close scrutiny; Zhen Wan considered herself blameless, but rights and wrongs had long since ceased to matter. Once they decided the problem lay with her goods, she could have ten mouths and still fail to clear her name. Moreover, this world was far too harsh on women—to ruin a woman, a single mouth was all it took.
When Zhen Wan arrived at the magistrate's office, the county magistrate sat above, wearing an air of supreme arrogance.
"Crack!" With a deafening sound, the magistrate slammed his gavel down on the table.
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