Chapter 449: A Clear Path (34 more updates)_1
Yang Ruxin glanced at the small hands, the back of which were stretched taut, obviously clenched tightly in an effort. Although she hadn’t had much interaction with this cousin, she knew that this girl was a deep thinker. At this moment, her heart must be feeling unbalanced, likely because she saw Sini and Xiaofeng, who used to be inferior to her, now living better lives, and so she became envious.
If she hadn’t guessed wrong, Aunt Four coming to her must also have been instigated by this cousin; otherwise, Aunt Four would never have thought to seek her out.
"Stop crying." Withdrawing her gaze, Yang Ruxin looked at Yang Dongshi, "Aunt Four, you surely didn’t come just to cry in front of us, did you?"
Erni glanced at Yang Ruxin, still unaccustomed to her older sister’s assertive manner of speaking, though she knew her sister’s methods were effective, but...
Yang Dongshi actually stopped crying on the spot, raising her sleeve to wipe her face, "Sister-in-law, Dani, I’m really at my wit’s end, please help me..."
"Let’s hear it," Yang Ruxin said, her expression still indifferent. "If I can help, I will; if not, don’t make it difficult for me, remember? I’ve already taken a risk to save you once... I owe you no debt of gratitude, so why should I save you again? I’m not a saint."
"Your Uncle Four wants to marry that Widow Lü." Dongshi sniffled, "Dani, I agreed to him taking concubines, but Widow Lü wants to be the principal wife. Your Uncle Four gave me two options: to be divorced or to become a concubine... After all these years married to him, I’ve served him faithfully, even if I’ve birthed only daughters, they are also his flesh and blood, right? Besides, he goes out every day, hardly touches me these past years; how can I even bear him a son..."
Xun Hui was somewhat displeased, "Aunt Four, there are children here..."
Dongshi immediately felt embarrassed, "Dani, I..."