Bai Ruozhu's eyes flashed with a mocking tinge as she stepped in front of her father and said, "Don't pressure my dad about this anymore. If you want money, talk to me."
"Mother, how can you be like this? How can you have the nerve to ask for these five thousand taels? Wasn't the thousand taels given by his biological father enough?" Bai Zhi cried on the side, her voice choked with tears. Had she known all this would happen today, she would never have invited Bai Yihong's family to visit the old man. She had naively hoped to act as the peacemaker, to reconcile her parents with her second brother's family. Little did she know that today would reveal such secrets.
"Shut up. Why are you elbowing me out? Did it not cost energy to raise him? Now that he's going to acknowledge his real family, shouldn't he compensate me?" Liu Family spoke up, her tone filled with self-righteous indignation.