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Chapter 40 - Chapter 40 The Duties of a Wife

The Second Madam really went.

Meng Qianqian smiled faintly: "Second Aunt, the one who broke the vase is my younger sister. Father and Mother are still here—how can I, as the Eldest Sister-in-law, overstep my bounds and act in their stead?"

The Second Madam chuckled awkwardly: "The Eldest Brother is like a father, and the Eldest Sister-in-law is like a mother. Besides, since there's trouble with the Zhao family and you've already loaned out ten thousand taels of silver, why not consider this: that ten thousand taels could count as a loan from you to your Second Aunt instead!"

No matter what, it's just not repaid—what could this little girl possibly do to her?

Meng Qianqian could see her little schemes clearly and chuckled, saying, "Second Aunt truly doesn't have any silver? What a coincidence! I happened to review the estate accounts the other day, and there's quite a discrepancy in the Second Branch's numbers. Why not summon Steward Yang to ask about it?"

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