He tried to make peace, but didn't expect Lady Zhou wouldn't let it go. As they say, even a clay figure has its earthy nature; Lian Shouxin swallowed this grievance, but the anger didn't subside, just simmered in his belly and erupted when he could bear it no longer.
Yet, he couldn't direct it at the root of the problem, Lady Zhou, leaving Lian Shouxin feeling wronged and anxious.
"Quickly serve your Fourth Uncle some tea," the ever-silent Old Master Lian finally spoke, instructing the entering Lady Chiang and beckoning Lian Shouxin, "Old Fourth, don't worry, have a seat and speak your mind slowly."
After everyone's persuasion, Lian Shouxin slowly sat back down.
Once he sat, Old Master Lian was at a loss on how to begin the persuasion.
