Ever since Su Lin and the others left, Hong Zhentian's mind had been replaying the words Su Lin had said to him before departing.
Had it been earlier, he certainly wouldn't have given it a second thought—not after Su Lin had just saved his mother.
Although Madame Hong claimed she had simply felt weak in the legs, stumbled, and passed out, Hong Zhentian distinctly remembered that his mother had lost consciousness *before* she fell.
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