"Since you know they are just talking nonsense, there's no need to listen. Some people just can't stand to see others doing well, and it's normal for them to say sour things. Besides, the Fourth child does really have ability; he's not the kind that lives off his wife. Sooner or later, he'll make a career for himself, and if you stand upright, you won't fear what others say." Mrs. Yang said this but also felt some dissatisfaction deep inside. What the Eldest Daughter-in-law said was not totally unreasonable; her sister and niece hadn't helped with anything over the past few days, which was fine, but instead, they had the leisure to listen to other people's gossip.
Yang Juxiang and her daughter had originally thought this was a good opportunity to drive a wedge between Mrs. Yang and her Mother-in-law, Su Wenyue. Unexpectedly, Mrs. Yang hadn't wavered at all, and there was something off about the way she spoke.
