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Chapter 69 - Chapter 20: Recruiting a Son-in-Law Is Key

The Duchess Xu had always had some words of criticism towards Old Mrs. Xu, but considering her young granddaughter and Old Mrs. Xu's deep schemes, she decided to listen to what Old Mrs. Xu had to say.

"Very well." The Duchess Xu responded calmly.

The group then moved to Old Mrs. Xu's room, where the Duchess Xu sat gracefully, and a maid presented her with fragrant tea.

She gently sipped it and asked unhurriedly, "Old Mrs. Xu, what do you wish to discuss?"

Old Mrs. Xu maintained her false smile, "I want to discuss Ruoxi's matters with you."

Upon hearing this, the Duchess Xu furrowed her brows slightly, "Ruoxi? What about her?"

Old Mrs. Xu lowered her voice, "A couple of days ago, Old Mrs. Xiao came to the Shen Mansion and scolded Ruoxi at the gate. Today, Xiao Chengyi came to provoke Ruoxi again. They are trying to drive her to death!"

The Duchess Xu, hearing this, was enraged and widened her eyes, "How outrageous! I was intending to confront them anyway."

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