Besides, Chu Zhengwei was getting on in years and still suffered from old injuries. His doctor had long ago warned him to rest and avoid getting worked up like this.
Chu Lingxiu glanced at the people around her. It wasn't just her grandfather—even her parents and her brother were looking at her with disapproval.
Chu Lingxiu pressed her lips into a thin line. 'Do I really have no choice but to apologize?!'
'Of course, I know what I did today was wrong, but I just couldn't help it!'
'But I have no way out of this now. Not a single person in my family is on my side. They're all defending Shen Nian. It looks like... I really have no choice but to apologize.'
"I'm sorry."
Chu Lingxiu stood frozen in place for a long while before finally turning to Shen Nian and speaking.
However, both her expression and her tone of voice made it perfectly clear just how unwilling she was to apologize.
