Jiang Li passed by with Tonger and Mother Shen and daughter Shen Ruyun.
On her face, she still wore the same mild smile as before, as if it had become a natural mask. Yet, upon closer examination, the curve of her lips was somewhat chilling.
Mother Shen and Shen Ruyun indeed came.
After marrying Shen Yurong, she had come to the capital. Mother Shen was not an easy mother-in-law to deal with, and Shen Ruyun was even more willful and selfish. Xue Huaiyuan loved his daughter and had tried his best to provide her with a generous dowry. Those dowry items were all used to support the Shen family, and her own clothes and jewelry were often taken away by Shen Ruyun under the guise of affection.
She was not a saint and, as the beloved pearl in the palm of the Xue Family, when Shen Ruyun and Mother Shen displeased her, it would show in her expressions—even she, Xue Fangfei, would reveal her feelings.
