If Ye Jian and Qin Xiu truly had some relationship, then Madam Li's words would indeed leave a thorn in the heart of Old Madam Qin, from a very strict and well-born family, allowing Madam Li to succeed and get her way.
However, the two families were close, with a generation that had supported each other through thick and thin, sharing a profound revolutionary friendship so deep that each family's affair was like their own, becoming one family.
Thus, any attempt by Madam Li to stir up trouble would seem ridiculous, like a clown performing on stage.
Old Madam Qin's polite expression disappeared, and her gaze towards Madam Li turned icy in an instant; the firm aura of the older generation spread, causing Du Jiayi to feel an involuntary jab in her heart.
