"Stop making a fuss, go outside with them."
"Sister, it was clearly Hongji's step-brother's fault, why did you hit my daughter?" the woman's father also said.
The first one to obstruct wasn't the family members following Mrs. Lai, but Hongji's father, who had just woken up in bed. At that moment, his face flushed, he desperately wanted to find a hole to crawl into.
Mrs. Lai's argumentative nature was known to him, and since he had already slept with this girl, he had to take responsibility.
Even if the girl was at fault, as an old man, he had picked up a great bargain.
He had long harbored thoughts of taking a concubine, and this seemed like the perfect moment. In his panic, he had already decided to make the best of a bad situation, feeling not the slightest bit of shame!
When Mrs. Lai mentioned taking a concubine for their son, he disagreed, but he wouldn't refuse to take one for himself. The deed was done, and it would be good to add to the family.
