Xia Ruqing saw how wronged Yue Er looked and felt unbearably distressed, but she still hardened her face and scolded her.
"Yue Er!"
"I'm not angry, I'm just… so disappointed in you!"
"Why?"
Yue Er was very puzzled, the corners of her lips hooked in a cold smile.
"Mother, do you mean I've disappointed you?"
She felt even more wronged now, tears gradually shimmering in her eyes.
"I just can't stand seeing someone bully you, that's all!"
"Even if you think I'm wrong, even if you're disappointed, I would still do it!"
"I'm not like you, doing nothing at all, just staying indifferent and letting others bully you!"
There was the same kind of angry disappointment in her tone.
In her view, Mother was in such a high position that dealing with a mere Honored Lady really wasn't a problem.
So why not do it?!
"You!"
Xia Ruqing was furious!
How could Yue Er say that? How could she say such a thing?
Xia Ruqing forced down the sour sting in her heart and choked out,
