Looking at Her in a New Light

Xia Qingwei smiled and patted Shen Nuo's hand. "It's nothing, I know."

"What certain person are you talking about?" Han Dongping said angrily. "If you have anything to say, say it clearly!"

"It's the New Year, and you're insisting on making trouble?" Old Mr. Han said angrily. "I don't understand. Zhuoli being with Lu Man is Xijin's family's matter. What does it have to do with you? Why are you so concerned about it?!"

"What did Shen Nuo say wrong?" Old Mrs. Han chimed in. "It's something that has nothing to do with you, and no one is concerned about your opinion, yet you are thinking of yourself as important. Is that wrong? It's the first day of the Chinese New Year today. I don't want to show my temper. If you want to celebrate the New Year, you can stay. If you don't, then leave!"

"I'll leave, then!" Han Dongping told Lin Liye, "What are you standing there stunned for?! Our family doesn't welcome us!"