As long as she remained the mistress of the household, no one could rise above her. Those women would always be concubines.
Not only did her father say this, but her mother urged her to accept it too.
They also said Fu Pinshan had boundless prospects and told her to be more magnanimous and cherish him!
How bitterly ironic those past sweet nothings had become!
With even her own family refusing to support her, Jiang Xintian felt as though the entire world had abandoned her.
Her heart turned cold to the bone, and she stopped concerning herself with Fu Pinshan's affairs.
At first, Late Madam still tried to stir up trouble, but Jiang Xintian simply ignored her and refused to see her.
After seeing Jiang Xintian's attitude, Late Madam realized that the mistress no longer had any feelings for the master and did not care about him at all, so she abandoned her efforts to cause trouble.
After Jiang Xintian stopped concerning herself with Fu Pinshan's affairs, he brought a new concubine into the household every six months to a year.
At first, Fu Pinshan worried that Jiang Xintian would make a scene, but once he realized she did not care at all, he grew bolder.
Jiang Xintian watched these concubines with cold indifference. At first, they competed for his favor, but eventually, they stopped.
What puzzled Jiang Xintian even more was that, despite all the women in the rear courtyard, not a single one had become pregnant over the years.
Jiang Xintian sent someone to investigate and discovered that, when Fu Pinshan first brought these women into the household, he had showered them with sweet words and promised each of them that she would be the only one he cherished.
Yet six months to a year later, he would