Xia Lu's face turned pale after being sharply rebuked by Qiao Yu.
She knew all too well that Qiao Yu had been living well these past few years, which was why she deliberately spoke sarcastically, hoping to provoke an argument.
To her surprise, the once fiery-tempered Qiao Yu had learned to restrain herself.
Unwilling to let Qiao Yu go so easily, Xia Lu, already overwhelmed by a string of misfortunes, felt the need to crush her adversary's spirit, just to vent her own frustration.
"Speaking of children, your two stepsons don't seem to get along with you, do they?"
Xia Lu stared at Qiao Yu with malice, determined not to miss a single flicker of emotion on her face.
"I heard that when you first entered the Gu family, the two boys gave you a hard time, refusing to let you into the family registry, causing chaos at your wedding, almost blowing up the hall, and there's more…"