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Sister Lian felt a lump in her throat but could only reply, "Yes."
The nature of her mistress wasn't something that had developed overnight, and she could only try to guide her gradually. The most important thing now was not to let her son-in-law's affections cool.
"Then...what should I do now?" Lady Wu, usually so adept at handling stewardship matters and never soft on servants, was at a loss when it came to matters of the heart.
"Miss, just go and apologize to your husband now to help him cool down, and let him continue to take you with him tomorrow," Sister Lian said patiently as she counseled.
Thinking about her husband's anger, Lady Wu hesitated.
Just then, having returned after leaving, Xie Zixi sighed in frustration at the door and strode in.
"Husband..." Lady Wu stood up abruptly, feeling inexplicably guilty and hastily looked away.
"My lord..."
