Of the two rooms next to theirs, one was for Xiao You to move into when she got older, and the other she wanted to take over as well. Xiao You was already eight; it was time to consider having her sleep in a separate room from them.
The family hadn't formally split, it was just Jing Si and his wife living separately with Jing Qi. As Jie Jingwei was about to get up, something suddenly occurred to him. His gaze swept past Xu Chunyan and landed on Aunt Zhang. Full of suspicion, he asked, "Aunt Zhang, are you sure there was nothing wrong with that chicken soup you made just for the Fourth Wife of Jing?"
Because of the commotion Jie Jingchen caused about splitting the family, they had all forgotten about the chicken soup. Now, with Jie Jingwei's reminder, a wave of nausea hit them. Their stomachs churned, and the two women could no longer hold it back. Clapping their hands over their mouths, they ran to the sink in the courtyard and began to vomit violently.
