The Stepmother’s Counterattack: Raising a Child in a Bygone Era

Despite Du Juan’s vehement denials, the seed of suspicion had already been planted in the workers’ hearts, and it was not something she could dispel with just a few words.

Pei Yang suddenly asked Hu Guifen, "Auntie Hu, so it was you who reported the factory."

Hu Guifen looked around and, seeing that the workers were on her side, staunchly admitted it.

"Yes, I reported it. I couldn’t stand watching you and Director Shen misbehave, I was removing a harm to the people."

"You’re talking nonsense!"

Du Juan was so furious that she wished she could rush over and tear Hu Guifen’s mouth open.

Just then, Pei Ziheng, who had been standing quietly by Pei Yang’s side, crisply said, "This sack was indeed brought back by my mother."

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In an instant, all eyes turned to him.

Du Juan, with her eyes nearly splitting in rage, exclaimed, "Ziheng, don’t talk nonsense!"

Pei Yang, frowning deeply, chided his son in a low voice, "Children shouldn’t meddle in adults’ affairs."