"How do I know you aren't trying to poison me?" Xie Jin'an said.
He hardly dared!
Yet he also found it hard to believe. Could eating one little thing really make him tell the truth?
"Do you take me for an idiot? Your Xie Family Elders are all here. If I poisoned you to death, wouldn't I have to pay with my life?" Liu Shi slapped him across the face!
The slap rang out crisp and loud, but Xie Jin'an couldn't beat Liu Shi. He could only cover his face and endure it!
The Xie Family Elders hurried forward to intervene. "Third Young Master Liu, why are you resorting to violence?"
The Liu clan elders could no longer sit still either. "If you don't dare eat it, you're admitting to Concubine Elevation. We won't need a Divorce Agreement, then. We'll take the Xie family straight to the authorities!"
The Xie clan chief looked at Xie Jin'an.
Everyone looked at Xie Jin'an.
Xie Jin'an gritted his teeth. "To prove I never harmed Wan'er, I'll eat it!"
He took the little thing from Liu Shi and swallowed it!
His stomach cramped. He covered his mouth in disbelief.
"Tell me! Did you already have a mistress before you married my sister?" Liu Shi demanded.
Xie Jin'an shook his head frantically, but his mouth refused to obey him.
"Rou'er was my childhood sweetheart. We'd been together since we were little, and we were still together right up until I married Liu Wan."
"Hahaha! That fool Liu Wan worked herself to the bone managing my family estate, while I had another home right next door to the Marquis's Residence, where Rou'er and I lived happily together!"
At those words, every member of the Liu family looked grim.
Liu Wan secretly clenched her fists, her eyes