Chapter 958 - Re-investigate without Ringing Alarm Bells
The two were stunned at the sight of such hickeys.
What is this woman doing by showing us those hickeys? Tempting us, but that’s not right as we’re women, too…
“Oh, that’s good to hear.”
Pei Ge did not want to waste much energy on Qiao Jingyun, so she smiled at the woman and walked past her with Qin Qitong in tow.
The instant she passed the woman, the latter suddenly raised an eyebrow before grabbing her hand.
She looked at the woman who had grabbed by her hand.
Qiao Jingyun then, with a face full of smiles, put her mouth next to her ear. “Don’t forget about your father’s…”
Eh? Eh?!
Mom, what are you saying?
“I told your auntie not to do something like that a few days ago, but she insisted on it, saying that it would help widen your social network and make it easier for you to mingle in the high society.
“We were never in their circle to begin with, and those people have their eyes on the top of their heads, so how would they…”
Seeing her mother go on and on, the corners of her lips twitched a little, but she heaved a sigh of relief internally.
“That’s why you shouldn’t ever compromise for the sake of the image of Xiao Ji’s family. If those high-and-mighty people bully you, just retaliate! Don’t suffer in silence.”
She smiled upon hearing her mother’s words.
“I know, mom.”
Pei Ge smilingly rested her head on her mother’s shoulder.
Even though she was already taller than her mother, who had aged, she would still rely on the latter whenever she was faced with troubles.
“Mom, how great would it be if dad were still with us…”