In Beijing, Ye Binglin and Shi Jingfang's faces fell upon receiving the letter sent by Huo Jingrui's messenger, learning what Ye Wenjuan had done.
The couple couldn't help but feel a shiver of retrospective fear. Had it not been for Yunyi's timely intervention, their daughter's life would have been ruined! They also owed gratitude to Qiao Shaoguo for his subsequent assistance to their daughter—a kindness they deeply noted.
No matter what Ye Wenjuan's motives were, she had indeed deceived people, and this debt could not be ignored.
Given this incident, the third branch of the family naturally could not remain uninvolved. Even if they couldn't do anything substantial, the third branch had to be made aware of the vile act Ye Wenjuan had committed, to prevent any future awkwardness or unpleasantness from her towards them.
