Later, I searched for your whereabouts, and only then did I learn that Jian Lin had already died when you were just a few years old…
Child, it is Grandfather who has wronged you. I should have found you sooner; then you wouldn't have had to suffer for over a decade.
"Grandfather, I don't understand. Just because I am Xiao Zexin's daughter, you had me marry Ruan Tianling? Even if you were on good terms with him, you wouldn't go to such lengths to take care of me, would you?"
Faced with her question, Ruan Anguo chose to remain silent.
"Yufei, how much do you actually know?"
Jian Yufei said indifferently, "I found out that more than twenty years ago, the Ruan Family wasn't just under your control, right?
There was another family head also with the surname Xiao, and he was Xiao Zexin's father. Later on, the Ruan Family came under your sole control, and the Xiao Family… they all disappeared without a trace...