And what was infuriating was being implicated by association.
Moreover, the rumors had started to spread from the streets and alleyways.
Finding the initial source of the gossip wasn't a matter of a day or two.
The urgency now was to stop the spread of this matter.
Watching her eldest granddaughter frantic with frustration, Ning Wanru felt a strange sensation.
It seemed that Gu Yajing had also been rather unlucky lately.
And it had all started since Gu Qiaoqiao went to the magazine office.
She had thought that after acknowledging Gu Qiaoqiao's family as her own, she could act with the authority of an elder.
But who would have expected Lady Yu, dead for fifty years, to return?
The rightful owner had returned.
Where would her place be then?
She hadn't expected this.
And it caught her off guard.