It was impossible to keep it completely under wraps.
Although people died every day in the city, this incident had caused quite a stir in the neighborhood. The family had been notorious for their cruelty, and everyone knew they were no good. Now that they had been dealt with, it brought a sense of justice to many.
People chatted about it with glee. Who wouldn't be happy when a menace was removed?
The brothers had been truly wicked. It was said that a body had even been dug up from their courtyard.
Zhao Guihua thought, "...So Aunt Tooth was buried in the courtyard after all."
But Zhao Guihua could only say they deserved it. When they were scheming against others, they probably never imagined they'd be silenced like this.
There were all sorts of rumors about what had happened—some said it was revenge, others claimed it was a robbery, and some even believed it was the work of vengeful spirits. But the most popular theory was robbery, as the house had been ransacked.
