Capítulo 36: Chapter 36: Suppression

Auntie Liu's face swelled red with anger, as Madame Jiang had never made her lose face like this before, in all these years.

Being suppressed by Madame Jiang in front of so many servants; if it happened even once, it would be very difficult for her to stand tall again.

"The young ladies are all pampered members of the family, especially since the Third Miss and Fourth Miss are of marriageable age. If any unsavory rumors were to spread, it would be disadvantageous for both of their marriage prospects," Auntie Liu said in a gentle tone, imbued with an implicit threat.

Madame Jiang certainly didn't want to do anything that would tarnish Zuo Xiangning's reputation, but seeing Madam Liu and her daughter throwing their weight around in Zuo Xiangning's courtyard, she really couldn't swallow her pride.

Zuo Xiangning watched Madame Jiang, indecisive, feeling increasingly anxious.