Lady Wu heard this and hurriedly said, "Younger sister, you've gone too far with your words. The matter has not yet been clarified, perhaps there's some misunderstanding."
Old Madame declared, "Misunderstanding or not, let her come back and speak for herself. Remember, if she doesn't come back this time, the Mo Family can no longer accommodate her!"
Mo Zili knelt down and said, "Grandmother, rest assured, I will definitely bring her back and give an explanation to both the family and you!"
As they were speaking, a maid serving at the entrance came to report, "Old Madame, the Lady of Marquis Jian'an requests an audience!"
Lady Bai angrily said, "Do not see her, her daughter has turned our whole family into a laughingstock. What face does she have to see us? Send her back!"
Old Madame said, "Since she's here, let us meet with her. After all, our two families have had decades of friendship. Moreover, let's see what she has to say..."
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