Chapter 169: Chapter 169: As the Water Recedes, the Rocks Emerge (3)_1

Therefore, by that evening, not just the entire courtyard, but nearly half of Capital City's populace had learned about the indiscretion involving Old Master Jia's second son and his private illegitimate daughter. When Jia Zhengce's mother came to know of it, she did an about-face from her previous attitude of indifference and had a big fight with Jia Zhengce. Meanwhile, Jia Zhengce's wife came from an aristocratic family in Capital City that was just as prestigious as the Jia Family.

After Jia Zhengce's in-laws found out, they stormed into the Jia Family household and had a fierce quarrel. It was only after Old Master Jia intervened and apologized that they managed to placate the in-laws from Jia Zhengce's wife's family.

Just when Yu Qihao was chattering non-stop in Xiao Muli's ear, to the point that Xiao Muli was utterly exasperated, his eyes lit up as he looked towards the classroom door. "They're back."