Even the old Madam had inadvertently mentioned a sentence earlier, but now she glossed over it vaguely.
"Old Madam, I heard you say before that my mother-in-law also had a sister?" Wang Yongzhu wasn't about to let it go and asked directly.
The old Madam's face stiffened, she replied unnaturally, "Yes, in the Qi Family's generation, there were only two daughters, one being your mother-in-law, and the other was your mother-in-law's cousin, Qi Le."
"Where is she now? Was she also demoted to official servant when the family was raided? Who bought her?"
The old Madam hesitated for a moment before softly saying, "The matter of Girl Le is a taboo. Even before the Qi Family's fall, she had already married off afar. It's said that after she left, there has been no news for all these years—"
