Eldest Uncle sneered. "He might understand, but do you? He claimed he wanted to marry Taotao, but he already has a fiancée! He's a liar!"
However, Ms. Fang remained unfazed by his accusation. She rolled her eyes and remarked, "He's just trying to distance himself from the third branch, that's why he's being clever about it."
"Uncle, I've already explained this to Aunt. I'm only trying to appease Third Uncle and the others. Otherwise, I'm afraid they might get entangled and tarnish everyone's reputation. That wouldn't be appropriate."
"I shouldn't have deceived you. Please forgive me!" Zhao Shu bowed respectfully to Eldest Uncle.
Eldest Uncle…
After all this time, was he the only one who looked foolish??
Ms. Fang quickly interjected, "Zhao, don't be so formal. It's all a misunderstanding. My husband didn't know what was happening, and he made a mistake. I'm not holding it against you!"
Eldest Uncle…