Her father was not Honest Tang, even if he married a woman who was neither virtuous nor kind-hearted, he would not indulge her in bullying the three of them, her siblings and herself. Besides, were they the kind of people to be easily bullied? With her status as the County Lord and several ferocious beasts, honored as Rui Beasts by imperial decree, protecting her siblings was hardly a difficult task. If a stepmother entered the scene one day, it should truly be the stepmother who needed to worry, right?
Xin Er didn't quite grasp it at first. After careful thought, she finally understood the unspoken meaning in her sister's words and fell silent for a moment.
After a long while, as if coming to an understanding, Xin Er said to her sister with a pained expression, "Sister, I know what you're saying is right, but the thought of another woman living with us just makes me feel awkward and sad. Am I too selfish for not considering our father's happiness?"
