"Auntie, it's been so long, Auntie!" Qiao Suinian grinned broadly.
"What are you going to do?" Qiao Chuting couldn't help but take a half step back, looking at Qiao Suinian warily.
"Nothing much! I was thinking that Mid-Autumn Festival is coming soon, isn't it? The sky is clear and the whole country is like a mirror, and the most joyous night is Mid-Autumn Festival. I was thinking of sending some mooncakes or something to you, Aunt, and Grandpa." Qiao Suinian blinked innocently.
"You're giving us gifts? I think you're up to no good, like a weasel offering New Year's greetings to a chicken! Qiao Suinian, stop pretending!" Qiao Chuting shouted coldly.
"Aunt, what do you mean? Although I am an illegitimate child, Grandpa publicly told the whole of Kyoto that I am a member of the Qiao family! Doesn't everyone in Kyoto know this?" Qiao Suinian said anxiously.
"A member of the Qiao family? My Qiao family has no one like you who commits patricide and matricide! Guards, seize him immediately!" Qiao Chuting ordered.
"Aunt! How could you frame me like this? If I, Qiao Suinian, really did such a despicable thing, how could I have the face to live in this world? Since you insist on turning black into white, then let's have an autopsy!"
Qiao Suinian stiffened his neck, his attitude extremely firm.
"You worthless wretch! You truly are an unfilial son; how could you even think of such a vicious method as performing an autopsy, which disturbs the peace of the deceased!"
Qiao Chuting appeared weak and intimidated. While others were unaware of what had happened at Lanyue Tower that day, she and Qiao Suinian knew everything.
If the truth about Lanyue Tower comes out, not only will Qiao Suinian be finished, but she will be finished too.
"I had no choice but to do it. My aunt not only wouldn't let me into the house, but she also disowned me!" Qiao Suinian said with a wronged expression.
Continue read on readnovelmtl.com
