The Scumbag Villain Just Wants to Lay Low, But the Heroine Won't Play by the Rules!
Chapter 71

How Could a Hen Be Stronger Than the Branch Master?

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Lu Chengwen laughed. "Wow, don't blame me for this. The Titanic is about to hit an iceberg."

Leng Qingqiu came in with several assistants, carrying armfuls of gifts inside.

Lu Guanghong and Mother Lu hurriedly got up to greet her.

"Oh my, Qingqiu is here?"

Leng Qingqiu smiled. "Hello, Uncle and Auntie. I brought gifts to visit you."

When she saw Xu Xuejiao there as well, her expression stiffened for a moment before she quickly smiled. "Sister Xuejiao is here too."

Xu Xuejiao smiled faintly, her eyes gleaming like blades. "Why does Sister Leng have so much free time?"

"Oh, I came to see Uncle and Auntie and do my part as a dutiful daughter."

"Sister really is thoughtful. But for the past three years, Brother Lu had been pursuing you, and I never saw you come here to show filial respect."

Both women's words were barbed.

Leng Qingqiu said, "Things hadn't been settled before, so I was embarrassed to visit rashly. Now that I'm about to become part of the Lu Family, it's only right that I come show respect to my future parents-in-law ahead of time."

Lu Guanghong and Mother Lu exchanged a glance. Both were extremely awkward.

What were they supposed to do!?

Leng Qingqiu... had suddenly become proactive too.

It was true that the Lu Family had originally arranged a marriage with the Leng Family, but Leng Tianhao had called it off!

And now Xu Xuejiao was standing right in front of them. How were they supposed to face Leng Qingqiu!?

If they acted too coldly, Leng Qingqiu had also spent the night here with Lu Chengwen. She had once been the daughter-in-law they cherished so much—were they supposed to turn their backs on her now? What would that make them?

But if they acted too

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