Bai Ruirui assumed that Shao Sanlang was clueless, unaware that a similar incident had occurred back in Shaoding Village. Shao Sanlang, however, wasn't naive and could easily discern her thoughts.
Yang Xiaoni refrained from publicly confronting her, fearing Bai Ruirui's persistence in seeking an explanation for allegedly tarnishing her reputation. Xiaoni's adept handling of the situation hinted at her prior experiences.
Fan Ruyin found herself at a loss for words.
She believed that their predicament transcended mere familial status or fate. The future success of the Shao Family seemed assured, making them formidable adversaries despite their current status.
Was divine intervention at play, shielding and favoring them? Otherwise, why were circumstances so unfavorable?
Lord Shao's rustic demeanor posed an unexpected challenge. Was he truly so formidable?
Fan Ruyin's complaints left Old Lady Fan feeling uneasy.
Even in private, the atmosphere grew tense…
