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Chapter 624 - Chapter 624: Aggrieved

Soon, carriages hauling gold and silver headed towards the inner vault and the Ministry of Revenue's silver vault, flanked by soldiers in armor with swords.

At the same time, an officer personally drove a carriage to the rear gate of the Duke Mansion.

After notifying, Ah Yun went to the rear gate.

The carriage quickly entered, a large chest was lifted down from the carriage, and the officer promptly drove away.

Jiang Zhongxing had just returned to the mansion, since it was late, he didn't go to the inner courtyard but stayed in the outer study.

Ah Yun quickly came to report, Jiang Zhongxing said flatly, "Take the chest to Lady Wu's courtyard, first give it to Lady Wu's maid Da Ya, and let Lady Wu deal with it tomorrow."

A round of asset confiscation inevitably brings some income, this is considered an unspoken rule in officialdom.

The soldiers naturally stuff some into their pockets.

The officers take some home.

Even the Emperor needs to be gifted some.

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