Mrs. Wang Xiulian's performance had a very noticeable effect.
Not only did Li Hong abandon her idea of borrowing money from Wang Xiulian on the spot, she even entertained the idea of severing all ties with Wang Xiulian's family—worried that Wang Xiulian might one day go bankrupt and seek her help, the kind that borrows and never repays.
Of course, such a peculiar thought only occurred to Li Hong.
Mrs. Jiang's sister-in-law, who had finally come to terms with past grievances after many years, simply thought that beneath the glamorous appearance there always lies blood and tears, and she wasn't worried about Wang Xiulian turning to their family in desperation for money, as they had none to lend.
