Chapter 56

The scene shifts again, this time from an inside-out perspective, looking towards the front gate of the detached villa.

There were hurried footsteps and the sound of a key being inserted into the lock outside the door, and then the door was suddenly pushed open.

Aunt Ouyang staggered into the room, almost collapsing onto the door frame, her hands gripping the sides tightly as she tried to support her swaying body.

Her trench coat was disheveled, and the wet patches at the hem were even more obvious. Dampness could be faintly seen running down her black stockings between her legs.

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