The reason she didn't reuse the same trick was because the hired men only agreed to beat someone up, not to go that far. She suspected that they were afraid they'd get into trouble down the line and wouldn't be able to escape.
After all, getting beaten up with a sack over your head is fundamentally different from being… well, that. Add to that Wang Mei's mother's wretched appearance—perhaps they couldn't bring themselves to do it!
Zhou Rou drifted around Beijing like a weed; she didn't dare push things too far.
She even reclaimed that humiliating videotape through their hands, and only after confirming there were no backups did she let the two go.
During this process, she unearthed a key piece of information: it turned out that the Wang Family mother and daughter didn't know about her presence in North City until someone had deliberately leaked the news to them.
As for who this person was, they didn't know either.
