Her voice turned noticeably colder.
Xu Ruantang chuckled softly, her voice neither too loud nor too soft, just loud enough for passersby to hear.
"Yes, my husband Chen said the same thing."
Xu Ruantang said, word by word, "He said he would love any child that is mine and his. I really married the right person, Dr. Cheng, don't you think?"
This time, Cheng Dan didn't answer and quickly left.
Xu Ruantang stood behind her, her gaze fixed on her tightly clenched hands, her expression turning icy.
Although she didn't know what Cheng Dan had said to the old lady, if she was the one who had harmed the old lady, she would definitely not let it go so easily.
Cheng Dan probably hasn't given up on Chen Ji yet.
This time, Xu Ruantang chose to get involved herself.
She stood there, one hand on her belly, and murmured softly, "Baby, you support Mommy too, right?"
In the following days, several sentries suddenly appeared outside the old lady's door.
He was a member of Chen Jirang and Chen Lin's faction.
Sure enough, some people soon couldn't sit still any longer.
Xu Ruantang arrived at the ward early in the morning and was wiping the old lady's face and hands with a hot towel when the nurse came to check on her.
Upon seeing her, the first question I asked was, "Comrade Xu, what are the sentries at the ward entrance for? I heard them say that if they need to investigate something, we have to go to the police station?"
Xu Ruantang remained calm and said indifferently, "I'm telling you, don't talk nonsense."
Upon hearing that there was gossip, the nurse immediately perked up, saying, "I promise I won't talk nonsense."
Xu Ruantang glanced at her and lowered her voice, saying, "My father-in-law said that someone came to him to inform on me that my grandmother was pushed down the stairs and that's why she fell unconscious. Someone wants to harm my grandmother!"
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