Chapter 576: Aggrieved

Wei Ziqin was so revolted that it was like she had swallowed a fly.

These past years, she would make morning and evening visits to this old woman every day, and every time Old Madam fell ill or got hurt, she would attend to her bedside tirelessly. In the end, she received neither a word of praise nor thanks. On the contrary, the words “unfilial sons and unvirtuous daughter-in-law” had been on her lips the entire time now.

She was so aggrieved in her heart that the rims of her eyes reddened.

This old woman didn’t even ask and decided on her own that Qiao Zhongheng’s family of three could move in!

Sitting next to her mother, Qiao Mu held her mother’s hand, giving her a comforting look while gently saying, “Mom, don’t worry. I won’t give them a chance to come in and mess everything up.”

Wei Ziqin immediately patted her daughter with her hand. Even though the rims of her eyes were red, her voice was resolute. “You don’t have to mind this matter. Mom won’t let them achieve their desires.”

She was now a legitimate third-rank Marchioness with a royal mandate, personally ordained by the king’s royal edict. It was utterly impossible for Xu Jiao to bully her and use her as a stepping stone like in the past.

Besides, she wasn’t a fool. From the looks of it, not only was Xu Jiao’s family deluding themselves into thinking that they could move into the marquis’s estate, but even that Granny Niu’s family, which had absolutely no relation to them at all, wanted to move in too and fish up benefits.

How could she let these rat excrement come inside and throw the entire Qiao Estate into pandemonium?

Since her mother had spoken, Qiao Mu just continued to sit there without taking matters into her own hands. She just rummaged through her storage talisman and pulled out an item, smacking it onto the small table.

Upon hearing this sound, Elderly Lady turned around. Upon seeing the red piece of paper on the table, she recalled something, her eyelid suddenly twitching.

As the lady of the marquis’s estate, Wei Ziqin had already walked over. She gazed coldly at Xu Jiao, who was currently engaged in excellent theatrics. “Third Sister-in-Law,