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Lady Zhou bowed her head and pressed her lips together, her eyes brimming with a cold sneer.
Lady Lv, on the other hand, was furious. Her own husband had humiliated her in front of Laosan's wife by chastising her, and she was burning with rage, "How am I unreliable? If mother refuses to delegate power, is there any use in me trying harder?"
Fu Dayi's expression turned cold, "How dare you fabricate stories about mother?!"
Lady Lv choked, aware that she had misspoken, and quickly said, "That's not what I meant, I just wanted to help mother ease her burdens."
Fu Dayi had more important matters to attend to and had no time to waste on these internal affairs of the household. He knew very well that his wife often spoke without thinking, so he took a deep breath to suppress his rage, "Mother is ill now, do not bother her with the affairs of the residence. If both of you cannot manage the Fu Residence properly, I will find someone capable to take over!"
