"After she leaves, she will definitely exaggerate the fact that we kicked her out. Outsiders don't understand the situation, and they will think just like the servants downstairs, assuming that our Qi family is too cold-blooded and doesn't care about feelings."
"That would be fine, but even if the Qi family's reputation gets worse, those who want to curry favor with us will still do so. They will only blame Mo Mo for Qi Miao's expulsion from the Qi family, thinking that Mo Mo is behind it all and caused us to disregard thirty years of affection. Do you understand?"
Qi Baiyan hadn't thought about this before, but now that Madam mentioned it, he suddenly realized the key point.
Yes, outsiders wouldn't criticize the Qi family, they'd only blame their newly adopted daughter.
