The lively atmosphere quickly cooled down at Su Wenjing's question, leaving everyone feeling as cold as ice.
Finally, it was Fang Zhi who spoke up: "We lost our child."
Su Wenjing feigned surprise, saying: "When did this happen? I hadn't heard anything. I'm really sorry, Miss Lin, I didn't know about this, and had no idea that bringing it up would hurt you. Please, you must forgive me."
Su Wenjing's act was very convincing and if it wasn't for the faint gleam of joy in her eyes, Lin Shu would have almost believed her.
Because Grandpa Fang was watching from the sidelines, Lin Shu didn't want to make a scene in front of him. When confronted with Su Wenjing's provocations, she could only swallow the bitterness she felt.
"Perhaps Miss Su genuinely wasn't aware – after all, it's not a topic we've eagerly discussed. As long as you don't bring it up again, I won't hold this against you," Lin Shu said, throwing the blame back at her with a few simple phrases.
