"I've prepared some things and am just about to come back to ask my mother for advice."
Madam Qiao smiled, "I trust you to do things. This time, I had Zhang Ma invite you over to remind you that tomorrow's prayer ceremony is no small matter. You've never participated before, so I wanted you to stay by my side." As she spoke, she gently patted Chen Siyuan's hand twice.
Chen Siyuan looked at Madam Qiao. Did she also know something and use this method to protect herself?
A wave of gratitude washed over me.
Mrs. Qiao seemed very calm and made several attempts to help herself, but each time she did so subtly, and it was unclear why.
In short, Chen Siyuan remembered Mrs. Qiao's kindness.
Feeling neglected, Jiang Manyun walked over and sat on the other side of Madam Qiao. "Aunt, now that you have a sister-in-law, you've forgotten about Manyun."
"You're jealous, aren't you?" Mrs. Qiao said, her hand never letting go of Chen Siyuan's.
Jiang Manyun found it irritating, so she deliberately poured two cups of tea and handed one to Madam Qiao, saying, "Aunt, you must be thirsty after talking for so long."
"It's okay, I just had a drink."
Jiang Manyun's expression changed, and she immediately handed the teacup in her hand to Chen Siyuan, saying, "Sister-in-law, please have some tea."
The gesture was subtle, yet it carried a deliberate sense of belittling.
Chen Siyuan understood perfectly; she was just trying to remind herself.
Seeing that someone hadn't mentioned what happened that day, Chen Siyuan pretended to be ignorant, saying, "Thank you for your kindness, cousin. I had just had some drinks when I came."
Jiang Manyun was furious, but she had no choice but to pretend, so she held back and placed the teacup on the table next to her.
Feeling angry and not controlling her strength, Chen Siyuan saw an opportunity and looked at Jiang Manyun, asking, "Miss Jiang, what's wrong?"
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