"Oh, right." Ye Shuzhen pulled a silver hairpin from her hair and inserted the sharp end into the keyhole of the lock, "click," and the door unlocked.
"Little sister, not bad at all!" Ye Shuzhi looked on with admiration.
Ye Shuzhen turned to glance at Mrs. Lai and, seeing that her mother wasn't paying attention to her and her sisters, gently pushed the door open. "Ah," as she opened the door, Ye Shuzhen tiptoed inside.
Ye Shuzhi followed her into the room, her gaze fixating on the place where their parents stored their belongings.
Mrs. Lai, busy with her work, flinched as she sensed something and turned to look in the direction of the room.
She held the power of the housekeeper tightly in her hands; the money earned by her son and husband from their work, as well as the money her daughters-in-law made, was hidden away after taking care of the family's expenses.
