Jiang Hongcai spoke his mind, and Luo Sitian had no choice but to hold back further comments, though her complexion turned an ugly shade of iron blue.
Standing to the side, Jiang Yi looked at Ye Qiu thoughtfully, as if seeing her for the first time. Avoiding eye contact, Ye Qiu bowed her head silently amidst Jiang Hongcai's shamed anger and Luo Sitian's irritation, just as usual.
The dinner that day was consumed in silence, not only because she had finally risen to rebel, but also because Jiang Cheng had not returned home again.
"Such lack of manners, who knows who raised him, not a shred of gratitude." Jiang Hongcai cursed indirectly, but Ye Qiu would not buy into his act, finishing her meal swiftly and retreating to her room.
