Ji Baiwei slumped despondently on the sofa. She knew she could not blame Li Mochen.
Ultimately, He Yunzhou alone had been responsible for what happened back then.
And after that incident, He Yunzhou's younger sister had helped her family on several occasions.
Seeing that the woman seemed to have come to terms with it, Li Mochen finally said, "What are you planning to do? If you turn up out of the blue, Fu Xiuyuan won't be so easy to talk to."
After all these years, he knew Fu Xiuyuan's personality very well. If Ji Baiwei rashly showed up and told him she was Gu Nian'an's mother...
Given Fu Xiuyuan's personality and Ji Baiwei's impression of him, the two would certainly be at daggers drawn.
With Gu Nian'an caught between them, he would probably find himself torn between both sides.
Ji Baiwei had clearly thought of that as well. She had had little contact with Fu Xiuyuan.
Her strongest impression of the man was of his ruthless business methods and his control over all manner of things.
Ever since first learning that the two were together, she had worried that, with Nian'an's personality, he would easily fall under the other man's control.
Although they had not yet done a paternity test, she was already certain that Gu Nian'an was her child.
She could never feel at ease with her child being with someone like that, even if the two seemed to get along well now.
But she had not forgotten Nian'an's slight resistance toward the man at the last banquet.
Thinking of how much her child must have suffered over the years somewhere she knew nothing about, she felt an unbearable pain. All she wanted was to acknowledge him as her child as soon as possible and shelter him beneath her