Chapter 138: Go to the Backyard to Meet Zhan Lan

The three of them looked stupefied upon hearing the mention of Mrs. Zhang.

Zhan Beicang furrowed his brows and said, "That shrew, what is she here for now? Didn't I already give her some silver to send her off yesterday?"

As he spoke, he started to head outside when Mrs. Zhang, already cursing and swearing, arrived at the entrance of the living room.

She was a middle-aged woman of short stature, skinny, with a particularly sharp and mean face, and a gold tooth in between her teeth.

Holding a handkerchief, she cried out, "Ah, General Zhan, you must stand up for this common woman!"

"My husband died young, and he once served at the court too. Ever since our family fell into hardship, anyone feels they can trample over my son and me!"

"The General Mansion, you are the great loyal ministers, officials serving the nation with loyalty, but you shouldn't break the marriage agreements of ordinary folk!"