Madam Zhang went out to buy some tonics, only to return to find a coffin in the courtyard.
Not a single servant dared to tell her what had happened.
Madam Zhang slowly approached the coffin and saw her son's emaciated corpse. She was struck with grief and after being dazed for a long while, she hoarsely dragged at Zhan Feng's body.
"Quick, restrain her!" Madam Wang, trembling, hobbled out of the house with a cane, commanding the servants to stop her.
Housekeeper Wang by her side held back Madam Zhang, and several Protectors also surrounded her and grabbed hold of her.
Madam Zhang collapsed onto the cold ground with a hollow look in her eyes, murmuring to herself, "This isn't my Feng'er, he was still so young, he shouldn't be dead..."