"Sister Xiaoxiao, no matter who comes to beg or pressure me, I will not back down on this matter. They brought this upon themselves, and they will have to bear the consequences."
"This isn't a small matter; it's going to harm your whole family. I won't be soft-hearted about this," Li Qiutang said to Lin Xiaoxiao as if making a promise.
"If you keep doing this, you'll become the family's little ingrate from now on," Lin Xiaoxiao teased Li Qiutang.
"Sister Xiaoxiao, I'm just dealing with a family matter. It's not like I can't tell right from wrong. As long as I'm not crazy, I won't plead for them." If I knew my family had done something like this, I might slap them a few times.
"But you can only hide for now; you'll still have to bear the consequences later." Lin Xiaoxiao was not optimistic about the future of the Li family.
“I understand. I’ve thought about this a lot these past few days. I even considered giving them some money for their retirement and cutting ties like that... But it seems like it’s hard to cut ties. They’re like a leech. Even if we cut ties, they’ll still come back when they smell us. Even if we break ties, we’re still connected by blood. Can we really just ignore them?” This is what Li Qiutang is worried about.
She had been thinking about it for a very long time, but it was so difficult to actually separate.
Lin Xiaoxiao raised an eyebrow upon hearing this: "You're not reluctant to leave?"
"I miss them? I'm no longer emotionally dependent on them, it's just that I can't get over my own conscience."
Seeing that Li Qiutang wasn't lying, Lin Xiaoxiao perked up immediately, shifting her chair to sit closer to Li Qiutang.
"If you really want to break it off, there are ways..."
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