The Thousand Family's trial qualifiers were supposed to take place over the next few days, but a thorny matter had arisen, so they publicly announced a seven-day postponement. It happened to coincide with the deadline the Old Madam had promised for giving the Wei family's young master an explanation.
"Have you all heard? That assassin came to make trouble at our Thousand Family. Apparently, the eldest miss started it."
"The Old Madam has spoken. No one is allowed to plead for mercy. She'll enforce the family rules herself."
"Her own granddaughter! How could she bring herself to do it?"
"Shh. Who are we to discuss the Old Madam's affairs? Come on."
In an inconspicuous corner, two vines slowly withdrew from a wall concealed by vegetation, attracting no one's attention.
Dongfang Minghui wanted to learn how things were progressing, and eavesdropping was her only option. After all, Seventh Sister was also one of the people Wei Junlan was "targeting." They could hardly rush over and get involved, but she was genuinely curious about Qian Zhuoqian's fate.
The Old Madam had told her and Seventh Sister to leave in person, which had all but confirmed the outcome.
"Your Thousand Family really is weathering a troubled autumn." Li Yunan could not help sighing and shaking his head. They had only just thawed the ice of past grievances with the Mo Family, and now they had provoked the Blood Baleful Alliance. Although the Thousand Family's strength meant they had nothing to fear, given the Old Madam's temperament, she probably would not start a conflict.
"I think Young Master Wei really was angered this time. Otherwise, he wouldn't have refused to give the Thousand Family any face at all. Now everyone in the family is discussing it." On one of his rare outings, Mu Sheng