Most Reasonable

Mrs. Guan refrained from confronting Qiao Xuan directly, yet she harbored no apprehension towards Mrs. Jia, whom she had never held in high regard.

Nevertheless, she remained steadfast in her refusal to accept the situation.

Fixing her gaze on Mrs. Jia, Mrs. Guan's smile turned icy. "The story isn't over yet. Whether it's a blessing or not remains to be seen."

With a smirk, she continued, "But I must say, your attire today is quite the revelation! As the saying goes, fine feathers make fine birds. You appear remarkably presentable today, almost unrecognizable from your former self!"

A few ladies couldn't stifle their amusement, discreetly covering their mouths to suppress their laughter. Mrs. Guan's thinly veiled mockery of Mrs. Jia's previous modest appearance, contrasted with her current perceived arrogance, did not go unnoticed.