Qin Yuwei turned her head away, gritting her teeth as she said, "Consider it a begging you!"
These words felt like they were taking her life. After saying them, she seemed to have her pride broken, and her expression became dazed.
"Tell me about it."
Seeing that she was willing to show such weakness, which was completely unlike her usual arrogant demeanor, Tianyun's brow twitched slightly, and she was not in a hurry to agree to her request.
"You must be wondering where my mother went. She's usually very energetic, and even if she's a bit sharp-tongued, she would never leave you waiting if she knew you were coming."
Qin Yuwei looked worried and said, "She fell ill two days ago. The doctor came to see her and said it was just a minor cold, but it keeps recurring and she doesn't seem to be getting better."
“I know, my mother is overworked and that’s why she’s like this! She’s in tears at night and can’t sleep, and during the day she has to manage all the affairs of the household and clean up the mess left by my father.”
"She carried too many burdens in her heart, and often... she regretted that she had married my father, that coward who never lifted a finger!"
Qin Yuwei's tears streamed down her face, and her tightly guarded heart finally broke down!
It was still in front of Shangguan Tianyun, the woman he once regarded as an enemy, that he revealed the weakness buried deep in his heart.
In this era, a woman's fate is tied to her husband's family; marrying the wrong person will bring her a lifetime of unhappiness.
Men like Master Qin, who only know how to hide in their shells when faced with difficulties and don't care about the life or death of their wives and daughters, are destined to be unlucky for life if they end up with one.
Tianyun stood up helplessly, his voice no longer as sharp as before.
"Stop talking, I don't want the phoenix-tail zither anymore."
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