After this decree was passed down, anguished howls immediately echoed throughout the entire room.
Old Madam was bewildered.
When did she ever sincerely want to leave the marquis's estate? Where else could she live in such comfort?
She was only wailing this offhandedly; how could it be taken for the truth!
They had just moved from a small estate to such a grand marquis's estate, so she hadn't enjoyed her fill of these pleasurable days. Yet the crown prince decreed for her to move out and live outside with her youngest son and daughter-in-law?
How could this do? Ahhh! She wasn't leaving! Where could her set of old bones go?
Glimpsing at Old Madam and noticing that she was about to start protesting, Xu Jiao very swiftly used her filthy, black hand to muffle Old Madam's mouth.
Only if they brought the old lady out with them could they still have connections to the eldest branch later on.
