Mo Qingze, in declaring this severance of interactions, surprised everyone present, yet none found it unexpected. Had they themselves such relatives, who seemed to despise their good fortune and opposed them at every turn, they would have done the same long ago. The Mo Family had shown great forbearance by continuing to send generous festival gifts to Lao Mo's House up to now.
Besides, if today the daughter of Old Man Mo's household could go so far as to ruin the facial features of her own cousin, who knew if murder might be next? Instead of living in fear and caution, it was better to make a clean break. Perhaps in this way, both families could have a peaceful life.
Mo Yan had been keeping an eye on the situation from the side and noticed that after her father had spoken those words, no one showed any sign of displeasure, which secretly relieved her.
