Jing Ni and I looked at each other and smiled. We both nodded. This was the Mai Qi we knew.
But once we agreed with her, Mai Qi looked quite embarrassed.
"My mother was sent home by my brother, the home where my father is. My brother listed out everything that she had done before our father, including the direct and indirect deaths she had caused as well as the financial losses she caused to our family businesses.
"My mother denied everything. She said she had nothing to do with them. She claimed my brother said those things because he was hostile towards his stepmother, and that was why he framed her.
