Capítulo 74: People Should Have Dignity

Chen Hao heard the commotion and walked over with a frown, asking, "Mother, what's the matter?"

"What else could it be? Madam Qiao treats your mother like an outsider."

"But, Mother, we are outsiders to them."

"We are neighbors. We eat together now and then. How can we be outsiders?"

"A gift exchange involves giving and receiving. When we eat at their place, we rarely bring anything. We always eat their food. Moreover, Mr. Yuan is my teacher. Aunt Qiao told you not to worry and only give a gift for the New Year and festivals, but you haven't given anything."

"Well, they're together now."

"Even so, you still need to give a gift to Mr. Yuan. We are two different families. Etiquette should not be disregarded."

"You've only been in school for a few days, and now you dare to lecture your mother?"