Second watch, seeking pink upvotes.
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Lian Manman finished her sentence and looked at Lian Shouren without mincing her words; her implication was clear.
Since they had split from the family, they had made several sums of money, from selling the recipe for garlic peanuts to starting the Pickled Vegetable Workshop, selling bean sprouts, and now opening a breakfast shop and a laundry service, even building a two-story building. In the beginning, when their business was small and unremarkable, it wasn't so obvious. But now that their business had grown and thrived—although it had made many good connections and accumulated goodwill—it had also attracted envy.
