Chapter 45 - 045. Little sister is awesome, second brother admits defeat (recommended 1000+)
Speaking of Wu Xia, who’s been coming over to cry these past couple of days, Su Hongying looked quite annoyed as well.
Clearly doing all sorts of bad things yet still acting like a victim, just seeing her is disgusting.
The thing is, the shady dealings she has with that Bai Jing can’t be publicly revealed; it would ruin Bai Jing’s reputation and provoke the Bai family’s backlash. Truly shameless, trying to deal with the Liu family to save her own face or whatever.
Their own family is just a line of rural gentry, maybe locally powerful in the past. Now they have to keep their heads down, acting cautiously, fearing being labeled as wrongdoers. The other side, rooted and esteemed, bullying with the power of their high-ranking fathers, the disparity is as immense as comparing a mayfly to a tree, as her husband would say.
Even sacrificing the lives of all ages in one household couldn’t shake them in the slightest. We had to let go of principles and persistence. It’s like, well, the sister-in-law just had bad luck, encountering a mad dog on the road, losing a bun in her hand. Frustration is inevitable, anger unavoidable too.
But no matter how angry and frustrated, it’s not worth risking the whole family’s lives over a bun swallowed by a dog, right?
Just didn’t want to have anything to do with Dai Weiguo and Bai Jing anymore, so they concealed Wu Xia’s unethical actions to avoid further drama.
Otherwise, they wouldn’t even need anyone else’s help. Su Hongying could just go up and tear Wu Xia apart herself, instead of letting her come and disgust them three times a day!
Knowing that Wu Xia had been visiting frequently while she wasn’t around, causing his younger brother and sister-in-law to lose face, facing much criticism, and even making their nephews unable to return home, Liu Shouren’s face reddened, naturally filled with remorse: "It’s all my fault, bringing home such a malicious, family-wrecking person.