"Old hag, may you never die a good death, may you never die a good death!" Nanny Chen, as she spoke, clutched her belly and fell to the ground. Dark blood oozed from the corner of her mouth, and her eyes stared fixedly at the retreating figure of the Old Lady, wanting to speak but no longer able to utter a word.
Only in her final moments did Nanny Chen come to realize the saying, "One reaps what one sows." That bee ring, concealed with poison, was crafted at her own request years ago for the Old Lady, meant to silently take lives in desperate times.
Little did she expect that the Old Lady would end up using it on her!
Indeed, in life and death, there's cause and effect; wealth and rank do not cycle. Her head hitting the ground heavily, Nanny Chen, a once-influential henchwoman, took her last breath, her eyes revealing the untold secrets she carried...
