Once she had made up her mind, Feng Qingqing did not hesitate. Dragging the man along, she headed deep into the alley toward the Shen family estate. She was, by now, quite familiar with the way to the Shen house.
Soon, she arrived behind the Shen family courtyard. Fortunately, it was midday, and she did not run into anyone. She breathed a quiet sigh of relief; this was a public space, after all, and it would be difficult to explain if she were spotted. The social norms regarding interactions between men and women were incredibly strict at the time—even a married couple would not hold hands or show affection in public.
After reaching the backyard, she looked left and right. She shoved the man against the courtyard wall and, without a care for whether he could take it, kicked and dragged him into the Shen family’s rear yard. Because the police had raided the property to make arrests, the back door was wide open, which conveniently allowed them to enter.
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