"I haven't hit you, and I haven't cursed you. How does that warrant being struck by lightning? If it were just a matter of supporting you—oh, say your son and daughter were both gone—I would send you to the best nursing home. I wouldn't let you starve."
Old Mrs. Shen was speechless.
Shen Xiaoya was also at a loss for words.
Only after the two had left, crestfallen, did Qin Jiao learn from Shen Yi that they had their sights set on the courtyard house and the company.
Qin Jiao was so angry she had to laugh. "The nerve of them! Demanding to be a manager right away. Why didn't they just ask us to hand over the entire company?"
"I'm sure they wanted to, but they were probably too embarrassed to say it out loud."
