And next to her, Xixi, likely too young to grasp the taste of sorrow, had a faint calmness on her face; by comparison, Xie Qifen seemed excessively tense.
Upon seeing this, Su Yu couldn't help but sport a barely noticeable smile, feeling secretly pleased with herself.
She thought that Xie Qifen managing to step out to buy medicine was surely the initial success of the "husband-controlling technique" she'd taught.
"Big sister, the method I told you about works, doesn't it? Men, you see, need to be handled properly. Let up even slightly, and troubles are bound to arise."
Su Yu said this half-jokingly, half-seriously, her eyes twinkling with a sly spark.
Upon hearing this, Xie Qifen's face turned slightly red, and an indefinable sense of vanity rose within her, "I... I actually haven't tried it yet!" Hidden in her words were hesitation and a trace of fear of the unknown outcome.
