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"I..." Lin Caixia quickly shook her head in shame.
"Don't cry, wife. I'm not scolding you, it's just that Mom's health is really not good. As her son and daughter-in-law, we can't be by her side to take care of her. We both feel guilty. Everything else can be discussed, but hearing my mother-in-law speak ill of my mom makes me feel terrible—"
Lin Caixia was stunned for a moment, feeling her husband suddenly gripping her shoulders tightly, filled with immense shame—she had spoken thoughtlessly before, merely venting her own dissatisfaction, which ended up hurting her husband's feelings!
Xie Jinggang forcefully covered his face with his large hand, looking down at his wife's bewildered expression, his voice hoarse with painful murmurs: "Wife, that is my own mother, she's old—she fell ill and has been in the hospital for so many days, and I haven't visited her once!"