Public opinion had no influence on Jing Ning but they were not as kind to Nanyang. Nanyang had always had the image of a well-behaved young lady and this was a huge fall from grace.
Even though she had given everything to Jing Ning, both she and Li Yuan wanted the public to know that it was Jing Ning who pursued Nanyang and not the other way round. In fact, when Jing Ning canceled his engagement to me, they told the public that Jing Ning had loved Nanyang for years, and in the end, he followed his heart and dropped me for Nanyang. This proved that Nanyang was better than me.
And now the faceslap had returned in full force.
When I arrived at the Nan Family, the place was shrouded in a gloomy fog. The servants were stepping on thin ice. When they saw me, they were shocked but no one greeted me. I walked straight into the living room and sat down.
Eventually, a maid ran over, "Second, second young miss, you're finally home?" She was flustered.