By the time I had finished kneeling for the required hours and returned to my mother’s courtyard, white mourning banners had already been hung, and the maids and servants were all kneeling on the ground, weeping. My father claimed my mother had died of a sudden, virulent illness.
"Do you believe that?" Yu Heng asked.
Yan Weichi paused, then countered, "Why would City Lord Yu ask such a question? Do you not believe it?"
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