บท 220: Xue Ru Was Bittten

Seeing the relieved look on Jiang Changbai's face, Jiang Peihuan couldn't help but feel both amused and exasperated.

"Elder brother, you've noticed that cousin Ruhui has ulterior motives for you, haven't you?"

Jiang Changbai didn't speak but nodded in agreement. Despite having spent most of his time in the military camp, he was still a gentleman of a renowned family, and he was well aware of such schemes.

Seeing his nod, Jiang Peihuan said, "Elder brother, if you don't want any entanglements with cousin Ru Er in the future, merely avoiding her won't suffice. You must outright reject her."

"But, she is a guest in our home. Moreover, our mother hasn't seen our maternal grandmother in years. If I'm too direct, I fear I might put our mother in a difficult position."

"You are our mother's own son. Do you really think she would sideline you in favor of a niece?"

"Besides, have you forgotten about Xin Er?"