When Xie Yongan saw Xie Chen's forceful attitude, his heart skipped a beat.
He had thought this adopted son would restrain himself somewhat in front of Grandma, but instead, he had become even more brazen?!
What exactly did Xie Chen want?!
Could it be... he wanted to take Grandma away?!
At that thought, a sinister curve suddenly lifted at the corner of Xie Yongan's mouth.
He had only feared that Xie Chen wanted nothing, leaving him with no way to control him.
But now, it seemed that when it came to Grandma, he could never simply wash his hands of her!
"Ranran, go upstairs and get the medicine. Let Xia Chen spend more time with Grandma," Xie Yongan said, walking over with a beaming smile.
Reluctantly, Xie Ran let go of the wheelchair handle and obediently said, "Okay, Dad."
But when he turned and headed upstairs, his expression changed.
Heh, what kind of fucking wealthy family was this?
They were this wary even of an adopted son.
They were all show and no substance!
The old woman in the wheelchair gradually calmed down, but she clung tightly to Xie Chen's chest as though grasping at a lifeline, continuously muttering, "Xia Chen, don't go."
"Don't abandon me."
Hearing that helpless, childlike voice, Xie Chen felt weighed down. He reached out and patted the old woman's shoulder. "Don't worry, Grandma. I won't abandon you."
Seeing this, Mother Xie spoke in a snide tone. "Your grandma has dementia. She doesn't know anything at all. Don't make it sound like we've abused her!"
"Oh? So you, her daughter-in-law, are quite filial? Then why didn't you keep Grandma by your side and care for her instead of sending her to a nursing home?!" Xie Chen turned back and coldly questioned.
"I—" Mother Xie was rendered