"What are you crying for? How dare you cry!" Steward Cui shouted angrily.
Cui Yan immediately fell silent, her eyes filled with tears, feeling extremely aggrieved.
Cui Tianshi felt heartbroken and turned to complain, "The child just woke up, why are you yelling at her?"
Manager Cui laughed angrily: "Just woke up? Ask her when she woke up. Does she think everyone else is a fool? She thinks she's smart, but she does nothing but stupid things! How could I have such a daughter?"
Despite her resentment at being insulted by her father, Cui Yan dared not refute him and sullenly lowered her head.
Cui Tianshi was furious: "She's your daughter, how can you think like that? I gave birth to her, do you think I don't know her character? Yanzi is the most innocent of all, how could she do such a thing? You actually believed Madam's words and don't believe your own daughter? Let me tell you, you remember the old lady's kindness and are loyal to Madam, but what have you gotten in return? All you got was to ask Madam to take Yanzi as a concubine, and yet you still spoke ill of our Yanzi like that. We have been more than fair to Madam. Yanzi even took a knife for her. This is what you call ungrateful!"
"You, shut up!" Steward Cui raised his hand angrily, startling Cui Tianshi, who shrank back.
Despite the pain, Cui Yan whispered, "Father, please don't blame Mother, it's all my fault..."
Seeing his daughter covered in cold sweat from the pain, Steward Cui finally withdrew his hand and glared angrily at Cui Tianshi: "If you dare to say such things again, I will divorce you! Madam is also injured, yet you took advantage of her weakness to do such a thing. How am I supposed to face Madam? How am I supposed to face the Old Madam? And you too!"
He then pointed at Cui Yan, his voice filled with disappointment: "Your wife has been more than kind to you. From now on, you are not allowed to have any other thoughts. Just focus on your studies!"
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