She needed a favor from Qin Mei, so she had to swallow her rage. For An Lin's sake, she couldn't lose her temper. Qin Mei was the only hope of curing him.
"Your grandpa and I don't have that much money on us," Granny said.
"Granny, you can write an IOU," Jie Jingchen reminded her.
"An IOU?" Granny thought she must have misheard, cleaning out her ear. "Jing Si, what did you just say? I didn't quite catch that."
"You can write an IOU," Jie Jingchen repeated. 'Granny was a total skinflint when it came to them. All the money his mother gave her and Grandpa went to subsidizing his second uncle's family. She especially doted on her grandson, Jie Anlin, granting his every wish.'
'Jie Jingchen knew exactly what kind of person Jie Anlin was. When it came to taking money from their elders, Jing Wu had principles, but Jie Anlin had none. He was a leech, sucking Granny dry. Every penny she saved, Jie Anlin squandered.'
