Chapter 121: Milk is Secured Now

Madam Song didn't receive a good reception in the Second Branch family, so Qi Yourong turned to the more amenable Qi Yougui. After a few words, she started to make a scene, complaining that as brothers, the two elders enjoyed their wealth and fortune while watching with open eyes as the third branch struggled, not knowing to lend a helping hand.

In the end, Qi Yourong successfully extorted half a bag of fine flour for making triangular pastries and a small pouch of broken rice from Qi Yougui's home, and happily went back to her place.

Lady Wang was so angry that she almost passed out. Thankfully, Lady Xu was there persuading her again and again, repeating that living off others is no way to live a good life, and that the honorable thing to do is to manage one's own household well. It's much better for us to have things taken by Third Uncle than to be poor and white, relying on taking advantage of others to get by.

After hearing this, Lady Wang calmed down somewhat.

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