To keep Deng Youning and the others from asking further questions, Niu Cuiqin grabbed her son and hurried home. The little old woman, already in her fifties, managed to dash away in the blink of an eye. Using her martial arts skills, Deng Youning and Yingshi arrived just in time to stop the door before Niu Cuiqin could latch it.
"Tell me, Midwife Niu, what is the meaning of this?" Yingshi asked, visibly annoyed. "My Young Lady just spent two hundred taels of silver on your son!"
Was Niu Cuiqin trying to be ungrateful? Deng Youning looked at her with keen interest. Something must have happened back then; otherwise, she wouldn't have suddenly changed her attitude.
Chapter 48