White Cloud City, Dragon Mouth District, Lihua Street, Yuhuiyuan Community.
Around noon, Ba Gu was cracking sunflower seeds and chatting with the neighbors in the community garden when someone finally could not help asking, "Ba Gu, aren't you going home to cook?"
A gleam flashed in Ba Gu's eyes, but she casually replied, "Oh, don't mention it. No one needs me to cook at home anymore."
"What happened?" someone asked.
"You know my son and daughter-in-law live close to us, so I go over and cook for them every now and then. Those two are both so delicate, how would they know how to cook? They just order takeout."
Ba Gu complained, "Now that I cook for them, they turn around and complain that my food isn't good enough. I've cooked for this family for decades, yet I'm being disliked in my old age. Isn't that upsetting?"
Everyone exchanged glances.
Not a single person echoed Ba Gu.
These aunties had spent years surviving in this community and had cultivated a unique, feral instinct—if they followed Ba Gu's lead, they would definitely fall into this predator's trap.
Though the Ren family's two elders ruled the community now, they did so purely through overwhelming power. Their children had bright futures, their daughter-in-law was rich and powerful, there were great cultivators, people in power at the Countermeasures Bureau, and even relatives in the Heavenly Capital Countermeasures Bureau... The Ren family could be said to have a perfect life without regrets. Who would dare compare themselves to them?
But when it came to the underhanded tricks of showing off, Ba Gu still reigned supreme in this community. Other than the uncrowned king that was the Ren family, Ba Gu had never lost at bragging!
Someone cautiously asked, "Then... what does that have to do