The rumors about her in Fengcheng hadn't stopped in recent days, but had only intensified. After all, people didn't have many leisure activities, and gossip after dinner was one of them.
Amidst the rumors, Chu Xiaoer felt like a small boat being swept into the raging sea. As soon as she went out, people pointed at her and talked about her so much that she wished she could find a hole in the ground to crawl into.
She was still at home worrying, unaware that Qu Lingyuan had already stopped Chu Shishan on Fengcheng Street.
The streets were crowded and noisy, and Chu Shishan was accompanying his step-wife out shopping.
Obviously, Chu Xiaoer's matter also affected them. The strange looks along the way made their faces turn pale.
Qu Lingyuan walked over calmly and supported Chu Shishan's shoulder with one hand.
Chu Shishan turned his head in confusion and was attracted by her pair of eyes that were shining with a strange light.
Chu Xiaoer's reputation has been ruined. It's better for her to marry into a wealthy family as soon as possible to avoid being left with nothing.
After giving the hint, Chu Shishan staggered a few steps, swaying his body.
"Master..." Madam Chu held him up and stared at Qu Lingyuan with wide eyes, "What are you doing?"
Qu Lingyuan smiled softly and said calmly, "Sorry, I recognized the wrong person."
"What..." Mrs. Chu looked at her with a frown.
Chu Shishan was only confused for a few seconds before he regained his composure and did not cause much commotion.
"Maybe I didn't sleep well last night." Chu Shishan sighed. He had been worried about Chu Xiaoer's affairs these days, and half of his hair had turned white.
Having accomplished her goal, Qu Lingyuan curled her red lips, shook her sleeves nonchalantly, and left the crowd.
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