Chapter One-Hundred and Eighty-Eight: Heaven-sent

Flattery will get you everywhere; it's a universal fact. As expected, Madam Gu was delighted by Little Madam Gu's flattery, and her expression softened. "I'm the eldest of our family branch, so I naturally have to think and plan more. Otherwise, the main family branch would have swallowed us whole. It's good that you understand my intentions. You can go back and discuss what you should do next," Madam Gu dismissed them.

Only then did Little Madam Gu and Yun Liu stand up and leave. After they've exited the room, Little Madam Gu snorted coldly and quickened her pace. Yun Liu quickly followed but didn't dare to say a word.

Little Madam Gu finally sighed in relief when she returned to her residence. Being observant, Yun Liu poured her a glass of water. Little Madam Gu looked up at Yun Liu and asked, "When you were in the Yun family, did you also follow behind Madam Yun like a timid mouse?"