The production brigade cadres insisted on providing no compensation. If the He family persisted in causing a scene at the commune, they would call the Public Security Bureau and let the police decide who was in the right and who was in the wrong.
Old Madam He knew her own family’s secrets; they couldn’t withstand any real scrutiny. Furthermore, the cadres had promised that if she stopped making a scene, they would step in to handle things regarding her eldest son.
Upon hearing this, Old Madam He’s eyes lit up. She immediately fell silent, looking at the cadres with a hopeful gaze, clearly wishing for them to continue.
Chapter 38