Meanwhile, Mr. Wei had been keeping a close eye on his older son's mood. He kept up a steady stream of conversation with Wei Qi, trying to draw his attention away from Wei Shu. Wei Qi's reaction was quite intriguing.
The grandparents were directing the nanny to serve the food, glancing toward the door every so often. Deng Yuyuan narrowed her eyes slightly. She remembered now—the Wei Family also had a younger daughter. It seemed it was a common occurrence for her not to come home without informing her family. Given this complicated family dynamic, she didn't believe for a second that the Wei Family had no role in the original novel.
"Hmm... they must be minor cannon fodder characters. Which supporting character has the surname Wei?" she wondered.
