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"Yes, indeed, fourth brother, this matter concerns Huahua's lifetime, she is your own niece..." Lian Shouren said this and cast a glance at Lady Zhang, who was sitting on the Kang, immediately feeling somewhat guilty, and found himself unable to continue.
"Uncle Four, you're a generous man, please save Huahua." Lian Jizu implored.
Lian Manman watched from the side and thought to herself that Lian Jizu and Lady Chiang, this husband and wife, were indeed two clever people.
Lian Shouxin felt a pang of softness toward Lian Jizu and, remembering Lian Manman's earlier instructions, he spoke up.
"... We don't have any special relationship with them, and if we go empty-handed again, how will they see us? I won't have the face for it."
Lian Shouren and Lian Jizu exchanged glances, and Lian Jizu went to the Upper Room to discuss with Lady Gu. Shortly after, Lian Jizu returned with a bundle of silver in his arms.
"This is all we have at the moment..."