Qian Fangping was suddenly thrown into a panic. The truth was, she had stayed with Nie Chengyuan for the money.
Although she lived in a villa now, it belonged to Nie Chengyuan. She was only staying there temporarily.
As for money, Qian Fangping had never asked for any because she wanted to maintain her image. The only time she managed to squeeze a little out of Nie Chengyuan was when Ma Nianyuan needed living expenses.
But to the mother and daughter, the money they got was hardly anything. It wasn't nearly enough to meet their needs.
Qian Fangping had always planned to make Nie Chengyuan so moved that he would eventually marry her. Then, after he died of old age, all that wealth would belong to the two of them.
She could put up with living frugally for now if it meant a happy life in the future.
But now Nie Chengyuan had suddenly started giving Nie Xiguang shares—and 49 percent of a fairly sizable company, at that!
Qian Fangping could no longer sit still.
Her mind was in turmoil. When her mother failed to answer for a while, Ma Nianyuan anxiously asked,
"Mom, hurry up and tell me! What are we going to do?"
Qian Fangping immediately smacked Ma Nianyuan on the arm, then said impatiently,
"What are you getting so worked up about? Is this something we can solve by panicking?"
Ma Nianyuan said irritably, "Mom, how can I not be worried? Once Old Nie gives all his money to Nie Xiguang, we won't have anything left!"
Qian Fangping already felt the situation was getting tricky, and now Ma Nianyuan kept going on about it, making her even more anxious.
The more anxious people got, the more extreme their solutions became!
Just then, Qian Fangping happened to notice