In her view, Jonah Morgan defending Scarlett Xavier must be because Scarlett had been sowing discord, which had made her furious for a long time.
Now, when Mrs. Rhodes asked, all her grievances rushed forth, and she eagerly said, "I don't want it to be like this, but... who would have thought she'd be so disobedient? What family doesn't scold their children? I just said a couple of things to her back then, and she bore a grudge. It was bad enough to speak ill of me in front of you, but she even went to her brother and spoke ill. Now her brother hates me! Raising such a daughter, it's truly a sin. In-law, you wouldn't know... when she married over, I didn't expect her to be filial to me, but she's really too bad! She got corrupted following her dad in the past."
Scarlett Xavier stood outside the door, listening to Joyce Leighton's words, and frowned.
