Sang Wan, both shocked and furious upon hearing all, instantly turned pale. No wonder Gu Fangzi was so endearing and affectionate in front of Mrs. Wang, constantly addressing her as "sister"; she was backstabbing her all along! Sang Wan mockingly chided herself, realizing that Gu Fangzi had always been adept at scheming behind others' backs—it was her own foolishness to not have taken guard after so many repeated offenses.
"Third Auntie, thank you for telling me this!" Sang Wan expressed her gratitude, "With so many servants in the mansion speaking carelessly, who knows from whence such irresponsible words arise! It is unnecessary trouble for Third Auntie! Thankfully, Third Auntie is sensible, otherwise, even if I had mouths all over, I couldn't clear things up!"
