Wei Zheng came here not for anything else, but simply to comfort the old lady and tell her not to overthink it. Even though her elder brother and sister-in-law had moved out of the Wei family, they were still in Shengjing, so it would be convenient for them to visit each other.
Madam Wei harbored resentment, but she knew it was inappropriate to express those emotions at this time. Therefore, she maintained a fair and impartial demeanor, stating the facts as they were: "In today's matter, Fourth Sister was indeed out of line. No matter what, she should not have made such a fool of herself on Third Sister's special day."
Wei Zheng sighed deeply: "Shuyao has learned her lesson. I just hope she won't make the same mistake again. It's time for my elder brother and sister-in-law to discipline her more."
"Alas, Fourth Sister may have made mistakes, but in the end, it's because of her bad luck in finding a husband that she's so confused. It's my fault as her grandmother that I'm incompetent and failed to find her a good match, which has led her into this dead end."
"Mother, please don't take the blame upon yourself. You still need to take good care of your health."
Wei Wenshi said nothing more, but her tightly furrowed brows revealed her inner turmoil. Wei Zheng knew that no amount of persuasion would be of any use at this point, and that everything would have to be left to time to resolve. So he got up and took his leave.
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The eldest son's carriage stopped in front of the new house. Wei Hai lifted the curtain and looked around before getting off the carriage behind his wife and daughter.
This was his first time visiting this new house, and he had no idea what it was like inside. It wasn't until Madam Meng took the key and unlocked the door, and the coachman pushed the door open, that Wei Hai was dumbfounded.
Although the weeds inside the gate had long since withered, the layers of yellowed grass were still high enough to reach above the ankles, making it difficult to even put one foot in.
"This...is it really habitable?" Wei Hai asked from the bottom of his heart.
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