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Chapter 154 - 154 153 Nurturing the Stomach a Bit More
Chapter 154 - 154 153 Nurturing the Stomach a Bit More
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Manager Luo entered the carriage and whispered to Chen Afu, who had a stern expression, “The man just now is from the Zhaos’ Village, a mainstay of the village. He is also the clan brother of Granny Chen, Mr. Chen Shiying’s mother. He came to Tang Garden the day before to personally deliver a banquet invitation, asking us to visit their village.”
So, he was the clan brother of Chen Shiying’s mother.
Chen Afu allowed Aunt Mu and Shan to disembark first, then she said quietly to Manager Luo, “Thank you, Uncle Luo, for protecting me and my mother. I’ve heard a few whispers that my mother was a child bride in her younger years. But none of this was her fault; she was forced into every step… Uncle Luo, are you not worried about our problems causing trouble for you with the governor?”
Manager Luo responded, “Afu, don’t worry. My master and Mr. Chen both know their own place, neither fears the other. You and your family are all good people. Given how inseparable my daughter and you are, and how much my master and the lord appreciates you, we are more than happy to associate with you. As for the Zhaos, my master doesn’t care about them, and neither do I.”
It made sense. If Manager Luo feared Granny Chen, he would hesitate to slap Junior Officer Zhao in the face. That action was essentially an offense to Granny Chen. Manager Luo’s blatant defense of Chen Afu must have been inspired by Chu Lingxuan. Since she now had the Chus as her backers, she was no longer afraid of Granny Chen…
Seeing that Chen Afu seemed worried, Manager Luo explained, “Afu, don’t be afraid. The people of the Zhaos’ Village don’t represent Mr. Chen, and neither does Granny Chen.” He then alluded, “According to my master, Mr. Chen Shiying is said to be a decent man. He may not have known about some things…”
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