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Chapter 162

Chapter 162

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Old Marquis Xiao erupted in a sudden, inexplicable temper. Madam She, suppressing her tears and resentment, replied indignantly, "I have only ever tried to hold this household together. I cannot—" She was but a frail woman with no strength to bind a chicken, having endured years of hardship guarding the Yongan Marquis Manor. How could she deserve such a scathing accusation from the Old Marquis? "If you know yourself unable to shoulder the burden, then you should not blame the decline of this house on a child."

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