An Junxi initially thought that her father and mother would soon reconcile; after all, they had been together for decades, so how could there be an overnight grudge?
It turned out she was wrong.
The house remained tense. Gu Kuangyong and Liang Huiyun never appeared at the same dining table; if one was in the living room, the other would be in the garden. They wouldn't even glance at each other when meeting on the stairs.
Seventh Uncle was so angry that he called the family doctor for two consecutive days. He summoned the two to the study for a lecture: "You're both in your fifties. What issue can't be resolved with a proper conversation? Must you make a spectacle for everyone, becoming the laughingstock of the younger generation?"
Liang Huiyun did not back down. She said, "Seventh Uncle, you know how he has treated me all these years. I've put up with him, but bringing that vixen Zhang Miaoyan back, I can't tolerate it…"
