Chapter 242: Maternal Family is a Woman's Confidence

Xi Huarong picked up a book, pretending to read, but couldn't really concentrate, even holding the book upside down.

Li Shirui was doing a skincare treatment, patting lotion on her face for quite a long time.

Yet, no one spoke.

Despite the hurt, after raising a daughter for over 30 years, there was bound to be affection.

But they were also clear that if they couldn't cut through the chaos swiftly, letting the matter continue would only fulfill the criminals' wishes. Even in prison, Fang Xin would be able to laugh.

At first, Xi Huarong couldn't focus on reading, but after about ten minutes, he found his attention concentrating, turned the book right-side-up, and gradually read on.

Li Shirui also realized she had mistaken the lotion for toner, so she washed her face again and correctly applied the toner.

...

Su Meixi was seeing patients in her clinic today. During the roll call, she heard the name "Li Shirui."

Her heart skipped a beat.

In a little while, Li Shirui came in.