The schemes and plans of that old fox, Duke Jing, have become apparent to most people by now.
It's true that everyone looks out for themselves.
That the Old Master guards against Aunt Liao is understandable, though it might be a bit excessive.
Once something is done, it's expected to be dealt with graciously. But now it seems quite unbecoming to discard the donkey after the mill has been run.
You can tell from the Old Duke's wife's attitude towards Princess An Ran that they no longer care whether Aunt Liao will do something extreme. In their eyes, they already have a winning move; Aunt Liao has no choice but to obey.
When people leave, the tea gets cold. What's leaving is the Young Master's wife, but it's Aunt Liao's tea that has cooled.
Under such circumstances, the expressions became subtle when people looked at the Young Master's wife's biological son and daughter kneeling in front of the spirit tablet.
Aunt Liao knelt for about an hour, then suddenly collapsed.
