The next day, when Wei Yuewu got up and went to greet the Madam Dowager, she happened to meet Wei Qiuju at the entrance of the courtyard. The two of them exchanged glances and reached a tacit understanding.

The Madam Dowager was having breakfast. Seeing the two of them entering, she waved her hand and asked them to come over together.

Nanny Hong had a junior maid serve two sets of bowls and chopsticks. Wei Yuewu and Wei Qiuju sat down and took a few mouthfuls before ...