The case of Chen Duo was not particularly complex in itself; it was just that one of the main protagonists was now dead with no proof left behind, while the truth of what the other was saying remained uncertain, leaving the reality of the matter increasingly blurred and inscrutable.
"I wanted to leave, but Uncle Liao wouldn't agree, so I had no choice but to kill him."
These were Chen Duo's exact words, as relayed by Old Meng. They echoed continually in Zhang Chulan's mind, leaving him completely baffled.
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