That was why, when the Bai family used the excuse of doing what was best for Su Zhuo to bully the original owner even more viciously, they turned a blind eye and pretended not to see. But what if the Bai family's methods and vile attitude were directed at Su Shiyuan and Lu Manzhen instead?
Huo Jiu was especially curious. If their own interests were harmed, would Su Shiyuan and Lu Manzhen still remain so magnanimous and tolerate the Bai family's increasingly outrageous behavior?
With that thought, Huo Jiu suddenly sighed again.
What was the use of being full of schemes? In a few days, the plot would Reload, and there was only so much excitement Huo Jiu would get to see.
Author's Note:
This is another extra-long chapter today, darlings. Please don't leave me to build up chapters~~
Is It Because They Have No Money or Power? [Triple Update Combined]
News that Bai Yueling and her mother had gone to the Su family home to make a scene, intending to lay down the law for Lu Manzhen and her son, only to be left speechless by Lu Manzhen's son—and that Old Madam Bai had nearly suffered a heart attack at the dinner table—quickly reached other people's ears.
For a time, everyone had their own thoughts.
The Su family was among the first to receive the news. Su Shiyan, Su Shiyuan's biological younger sister, said nothing in front of outsiders. But when she returned home to visit her parents, she could no longer hide her gloating. "...At last, someone can put those Bai family people in their place."
Su Shiyuan's parents exchanged a smile at her words, though they spoke cautiously. "I heard that child grew up outside. His biological father was a drunkard who got falling-down drunk every