Swift and Decisive (2)

Song Siting raised her gaze to look at Dongfang Shuman before replying softly—

"Much better. Thank you for your concern, Mother. It's just that I really don't know what Mother means."

When Song Siting said this, her eyes darkened slightly. She thought to herself, this Dongfang Shuman is probably here to scold me as well, right?

Now that Dongfang Gan was not home, it was time for them to have a good chat.

"You know what you're doing. There's no need to hide it. You, Song Siting, have been married to our Dongfang family for decades. You should know my character. I'm afraid you've labeled me as an 'evil mother-in-law' in your books, right?"

Dongfang Shuman glanced at Song Siting disdainfully, her tone somewhat cold.

"I didn't think of it that way." Song Siting replied.

After thinking for a moment, she continued, "I know that Mother has never been satisfied with me. I'm afraid that it's because I didn't do well enough, that's why..."