Hearing his always troublesome sister defending him so fiercely behind his back, Gu Jinghui couldn't help but touch his nose, a smile forming at the corner of his lips.
"So, Mother, who gave that Chang woman the audacity?" Gu Baoshu asked in confusion.
"Who else could it be? Naturally, it was the Crown Prince and the Ninth Princess; they were the ones who brought her into the mansion last time."
"...Oh..." Gu Baoshu's voice noticeably lowered, "I can't afford to offend the Crown Prince and the Ninth Princess, but I can't tolerate this either. Who told her to embarrass me in public first, and then speak ill of Third Brother behind his back? I think she's just looking for trouble."
Gu Jinghui was just about to enter when Qin Yuan spoke inside the room, so he paused.
