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... mansion.

Her father must have anticipated what the Empress Dowager would eventually do, so he had dismissed all the servants early to prevent them from getting implicated.

Uncle Feng was an exception—he was utterly loyal to her father, and even if he knew he would die, he would never flee and eke out a miserable existence alone.

Sure enough, Minister Hao broke into hearty laughter.

"Hahaha... I knew this day would come, so I dismissed my family and servants long a ...

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