Trouble for Lady Xiao

Before the officials could react, a group of ragged peasants surged in from outside. Caught off guard by their numbers, the estate guards either couldn't react in time or were overwhelmed trying to manage the chaos.

Accustomed to a pampered lifestyle, the noble ladies were completely thrown off by the scene. The peasants stormed in aggressively, ready to seize anything they could lay their hands on.

However, there weren't many valuables displayed on the tables, and the peasants, risking so much to come here, were not about to leave empty-handed. They eyed the shiny jewelry on the heads and wrists of the officials, their eyes gleaming with greed as they moved in to grab them.

The officials screamed in fear. One disdainful lady shouted, "Get your dirty hands off me!"

One fierce-looking man raised his eyebrows upon hearing this. "You rich ladies have lived off the fat of the land, and now you dare call us dirty?!"