The Xiao Family's collateral branch, those coveting the position of Xiao Family matriarch, didn't concern Situ Xin in the slightest. However, Situ Muli, who had once talked with Situ Xin on the phone, still sent people to keep an eye on their actions at all times.
It wasn't that they doubted Situ Xin's capabilities and feared she would be bullied by these people; it was simply a different matter altogether when the initiative was in their own hands.
Thus, while Situ Xin was out for breakfast with Baibai, Xiao Muli's subordinates had already delivered last night's information to their master for review.
Xiao Muli knew exactly what the two powers behind Situ Xin were, so upon hearing his subordinates report that the collateral branch and some ambitious aristocratic families had not unearthed anything about Situ Xin, he clearly understood who had interfered behind the scenes.
