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"Xiao Tian returned and said, “Sang Sang’s daughter, Shuang’er, is being raised in Madam Gao’s household — Ke Shanlong’s wife. But she isn’t treated well. Madam Gao dislikes Sang Sang, and that disdain trickles down to Shuang’er.”"

"“Does Madam Gao beat her?” Yi Qing asked."

"“How could she be so obvious as to lay hands on her?” Xiao Tian’s eyes carried a bitter smile. “If she simply turns a blind eye, don’t you think the servants will understand the hint? People always flatter those above and trample those below.”"