The mood of those in the living room turned a little sour because of that matter about Zhou Zhuoyang's family; fortunately, Zhang Manhua and Pei Ge were not the type to harp on things.

Thus, under Liu Yan's persistent and purposeful leading, the mood quickly eased.

Seeing that Zhang Manhua and Liu Yan had resumed their pleasant talk, Tang Xiaoyu could not help but remark to Pei Ge, "Our mom is so big-hearted. She can actually quickly discard her annoyance and have a happy chat with your second auntie."

"We are one family, after all, so we don't need to be calculative." Pei Ge gave her a resigned look.

While they were at fault for making things awkward today, the situation was at least not at a dead end as Zhou Zhuoyang's family could not make it today, so her mother could only turn a blind eye to it. They were, after all, still family.

"Heh…'One family', huh." She mirthlessly nudged her lips and seemed to disagree with her words.

Pei Ge, who was used to her attitude, merely smile