Lin Xinlan achieved the desired effect, and the servants were much kinder to her. She didn't need them to treat her as their master, nor did she require them to be utterly respectful towards her.
What she wanted was just the minimum level of respect.
With the servants being polite to her, Lin Xinlan's life in the villa became less oppressive, and her life became much more relaxed.
Once Mr. and Mrs. Du had nursed their wounds, they discussed how to discipline Lin Xinlan.
In their eyes, Lin Xinlan was nothing but a lowly woman. How dare she harm them, and how could they easily forgive her?
Upon learning of their arrival, Lin Xinlan was not afraid. Let them come; she would no longer fear them nor allow them to lay a finger on her again.
Every time she saw the outrageous demeanor of Mr. and Mrs. Du, Lin Xinlan couldn't help but speculate what kind of woman Du Ruoxin was.
Given her parents' barbaric cunning, would she have inherited some of their temperament?
