Cheng Rouyin expressed her dissatisfaction with her husband's indifferent attitude: "Our daughter is right. Don't let your heart lean toward outsiders."
The single word "outsider" made Lin Kunhuai's expression freeze in place. Indeed, Lin Banxia was merely a daughter he and his ex-wife had adopted—there was no blood relation between them. Even the two elderly family members were kept in the dark about this. But now, as this matter touched upon their immediate interests, Lin Kunhuai had no choice but to reevaluate this father-daughter relationship.
"Exactly, she's no different from an outsider; she was raised outside since she was young." Lin Shiyi, unaware that Lin Banxia wasn't her half-sister but had no familial connection at all, could only spit her resentment and agree fervently.
