Ms. Mei narrowed her eyes and abruptly climbed down from the bed. "Then let's split the household. Once it's divided, I'll have full control over the money that belongs to the First Branch, won't I?"
Ms. Yu was shocked and spun around. "Sister-in-law, what are you saying?"
"Mother, the Third Brother has been married for half a year anyway. Since things have reached this point, we might as well split the household, don't you think?"
The more Ms. Mei spoke, the more feasible she found the idea. Truth be told, she'd long had enough of having her mother-in-law running the household. If she wanted to spend money, she'd have to present a token to draw from the public funds. Not only was she constantly constrained, but at times she even had to dip into her dowry.
