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Chapter 695 - Chapter 695: Cover-Up

She must have considered how to cope if Prince Zhenbei Mansion confronted her with the Jade Pendant.

She didn't expect, however, that they would bring Old Duke Chong along.

She couldn't deny it.

Old Madam Duke Chong admitted, "This Jade Pendant is mine, but I lost it over thirty years ago."

This was the truth.

Old Madam Duke Chong's given name was Huiniang.

The Jade Pendant was a gift from Old Duke Chong, and the characters on the back were carved by him personally.

It was impossible for her to give away the Jade Pendant her husband gifted her.

If it wasn't to be buried with her, it would only be passed down to her direct descendants.

The only way this Jade Pendant ended up with the Old Lady of Duke Zhen was if it was lost and picked up by the Old Lady of Duke Zhen.

But such an excuse couldn't convince anyone.

The fake Old Madam had swapped identities, and apart from leaving behind one earring, everything worn by the real Old Madam was found on the fake.

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