"Because she is the granddaughter of the Hua family's patriarch by marriage; her mother is the patriarch's own biological daughter," Su Mengqing explained.
"However, her father was merely a servant in the Hua family back then. Since they secretly engaged in a romantic relationship and had a daughter like your grandmother Shen, he was expelled from the Hua family by the patriarch.
Fortunately, your grandmother Shen's uncle had a deep bond with her mother, and they would secretly support them.
They even secretly taught your grandmother Shen the Hua family's martial arts, which allowed her to stand out among the three major families. But since she learned these skills illegally, she didn't dare to teach them to the descendants of the Chen family."
Wang Yue was stunned by this story. He had thought such things only existed in novels and movies, but now he realized they could happen in real life.
