Beyond fear, Xie Lijia felt a sense of trepidation. After all, her mother had cherished and raised her since childhood; what would become of her if she lost that shelter?
If Ye Shuyi discovered her true origins, she would surely be cast out of the Xie family, allowing Su Rong to step in and take her place. That was something she could not tolerate. The Su family was the perfect cautionary tale: after Su Xuer returned, Su Rong’s status plummeted, and with everyone surrounding Su Xuer, Su Rong had become an outcast. Xie Lijia would rather have Ye Shuyi remain perpetually ill than let her be a hindrance.
"Sheng Qiye—Sheng Qiye was the one who found the doctor last time, Mom. I’ll call him!"
Chapter 151