A crowd followed behind the carriage, made up of onlookers eager for the spectacle.
A woman dressed in a purple-blue gown and wearing a white veil stood quietly at the edge of the crowd. A maid trailed behind her, watching the scene with a faint smile.
As the crowd moved on, a man walked over with a sycophantic expression. A glance was all it took to recognize him: he was the very person who had just been spreading rumors that Shu He was "trading trash for treasures."
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