Xu Feng, a modern man who often watched period and wealthy CEO dramas with his mother and had a love for online novels, was no stranger to the trope of the thieving steward or butler.
The actions of Steward Wu, while involving a significant sum of money, didn't surprise him too much. He understood how a greedy person like Steward Wu could take such risks when an easy target (Xu Feng) was placed in front of them.
If Xu Feng had some kind of backing, Steward Wu might have held back a bit.
In his eyes, the more disgusting ones were Auntie Lan and Lifen. Their pitiful pleas and their involvement in Steward Wu's scheme repulsed him. These women had no familial ties to Si, San, or Erlang, yet they were the only adults the children had ever known.
Author: Today's second chapter will be released later (I need to edit it, but I'm sleepy T.T)
Xu Feng: I was going to say sleep is for the weak, but I like sleep, so...
Read author's note in ch.20 ch.547 or ch.501 for more!! TIA~