His face was stern, and his authority was fully displayed.
It didn't seem like he was coddling her, and after all, he was such a revered figure, admired by so many; how could he possibly come to coax her – a granddaughter-in-law who hadn't yet joined the family?
For this very reason, Ji Anning was even more surprised. Why was the old man doing this, and treating Ji Jingfeng in this way?
As Ji Anning was lost in her puzzled contemplation, the old man's voice rang out again, "Anning, Grandpa knows you've suffered quite a bit in the Ji Family over the years. Grandpa thanks you for being so understanding."
He looked at Ji Anning, his eyes filled with relief tinged with guilt.
Ji Anning could see it but couldn't understand it, the sudden change in the old man's attitude towards her, the guilt he felt.
Since the old man had said so much, it didn't feel right for her to remain silent. "Grandpa, don't say that. If it weren't for you, my parents would never have made it to this day."
