Li Mingtan was nearly exploding with anger, "Mother, my father-in-law and brothers-in-law have been good to me, how can I repay their kindness with betrayal? You must never say such things in the future. If Madam Wu hears this, how heartbroken would she be?"
The old Madam Li wanted nothing more than for Madam Wu to be upset. She had been tolerating Madam Wu for many years. If it weren't for Madam Wu hogging the spot, her son would have had heirs by now. Why should he have had his first child at forty?
It's all thanks to her cleverness in secretly bringing Hui Niang back. Otherwise, her son would still be under Madam Wu's pressure, not daring to take a concubine!
"Heartbroken? That barren hen sitting in the position of a seventh-rank official's wife should be secretly glad. If it weren't for her father and brothers slightly backing you, do you think I could tolerate her until today?
