The crying next to her was getting louder, but Ye Wanshu listened silently, just smiling without saying a word.
It's not that she doesn't like to associate with the rich and powerful, but she knows the price to pay for reaching the top. In her life again, she deeply understands one truth: only what she can reach and hold firmly belongs to her.
"Qiuli, I'm a little thirsty. Go get me a glass of water."
It was really boring to just sit there and listen to the opera. Ye Wanshu gave an order nonchalantly, with a gloating attitude, which completely annoyed Ji Ningxi.
"Why should I learn from her?" Ji Ningxi glared at Ye Wanshu and shouted, "If she hadn't harmed me, how would I be like this now?"
"Second sister, please be careful with your words." Ye Wanshu glanced at her with a lack of interest. "Who harmed whom? Why don't we get to the bottom of this?"
Thinking of what happened that night, Ji Yuan instantly thought of the servant who was beaten to death, and became even more angry.
At that time, I was extremely worried about Wanwan's safety and didn't have time to think about it carefully. Thinking about it now is really terrifying.
Angrily slapping Ji Ningxi in the face again, Ji Yuan scolded her, "You bastard, did I ever tell you that if you don't like your elder sister, you should just stay in your own yard? Have you ever thought about the consequences of sending such a filthy thing to harm her?"
Zhou Ru tightly protected her daughter, who was crying heartbreakingly, and sobbed as well, "Master, Xi'er has already realized her mistakes and received the punishment she deserved. Besides, the eldest daughter is unharmed. Right now, resolving Xi'er's marriage with Prince Qi is the top priority."
Ji Yuan waved his sleeves, his face showing determination: "You and your daughter should give up this idea. If you want this evil creature to marry into Prince Qi's mansion, I will die."
Prince Qi followed Aunt Zheng and Aunt Sun into Furongtang. When he heard Ji Yuan's harsh words, his face suddenly turned gloomy.
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