"Ha-ha, I've met City Lord Wo Sheng before. He was serious, but also extremely overbearing, to the point that we nearly came into conflict. But if you say Madam Wo Xue takes after her father, I feel there's still some distance between them. Whenever I'm with Madam, I always feel as though I'm bathing in a spring breeze. I wonder if Madam Wo Xue agrees?" I smiled. Although I still didn't know Madam Wo Xue very well, compared with Madam Wo Shuang's little temper, this woman was much steadier, and every word she spoke was watertight.
"Valley Lord, you're truly good at praising people. No wonder Nan Jin relies on you so much. Even I find your words delightful." Madam Wo Xue giggled. At that moment, Nan Jin's expression turned stern as she looked at her mother and said, "What's the point of wearing a mask while living as a person?"
Madam Wo Xue's expression froze for a moment. After a long while, she said, "Nan Jin, how can you speak to your mother like that?"
"I'm only saying what I think. Whenever Father and Big Brother make decisions, there's always your shadow behind them. I don't believe they would have dared treat Brother Dong Ren like this without you egging them on behind the scenes. If you hadn't given your approval, would they have dared do anything?" Nan Jin said angrily.
Madam Wo Xue's expression suddenly became enlightened, and she hurriedly said, "Nan Jin, don't put it that way, all right? I truly didn't know they would come up with such a rotten idea. I've been with Nan Yi at the lower estate, counting this time's losses and arranging the work for all the departments. Where would I have had time to concern myself with what was happening at