It was hard to believe that the very person who wanted to strike at them was the elder of the Jian family.
All of them were the last few veterans left from the revolution. There weren't many left, yet it seemed in the eyes of Jian Xiao, they were all insignificant.
It truly felt like an extremely ironic situation.
For a time, the elders even locked themselves in the study for an entire day, nearly scaring the wits out of everyone at home; but in the end, they had to accept this harsh reality.
As for Mu Lin and Jing Chen keeping the plan hidden from Elder Xue and Elder Jing, it turned out exactly as Mu Lin had expected, she was fine—Jing Chen, on the other hand, took several hits from the elder's stick; tsk tsk tsk... really makes you wonder if this is a case of favoring females over males.
Although the issue had been resolved, Jing Chen was still busy, because in their opinion, it wasn't over yet.