"You’re talking nonsense, her hair loss is normal, everyone loses hair, it’s just a matter of how much, it’s normal. I even asked doctors, our team has doctors and nurses..."
Li Sisi couldn’t stand being bossed around by a younger relative, especially Bai Zhi.
Bai Zhi laughed as soon as she heard that. What is this, she wondered.
Ostrich ntality, thinking that just because you’ve asked so-called doctors and nurses, you can conveniently ignore the reality.
As if having so-called doctors makes everything they do correct, without any problems. But is that really the case?
"Well, those so-called doctors of yours are just proxies, right? I don’t know if they’re really doctors, but they don’t count in my eyes. To make money, they turn a blind eye to the truth, allowing such things to flood the market, showing no dical ethics."
dical ethics, that was the first lesson the master and the Ancestor taught them. If you can’t uphold dical ethics, you don’t deserve to be a doctor.
No matter what, you must not maliciously harm soone’s health, turning the Golden Needle in your hand into a weapon.
"Auntie, deep down, you know whether I’m harming you or helping you. Just stay ho these days. They should be coming soon to take a statent, don’t sell any of the rchandise, unless you want to end up in jail.
Or the new products you sold, hurry and get them back.
Arguing with really has no point, because facts will never change."
Bai Zhi looked at Li Sisi and suddenly felt sorry for her.
At this point, she was still stiff, simply because she couldn’t let go of her pride.
Li Sisi plopped down on the ground with a thud. Yes, she knew, Bai Zhi wouldn’t lie to her.
But now, with rchandise worth tens of thousands of yuan here, what was she to do?
And her sister-in-law from her maternal ho, she had brought her along with several families from the village.
Bai Zhi didn’t stay, following Wu Wa to find Great Grandpa imdiately, who then activated the village’s loudspeakers.
He announced that there would be a eting in the main square and that all the village’s rchandise must be intercepted.
Mostly the won in the village did this, and the n either couldn’t stop them or just thought making them happy was enough.
But once the Clan Leader spoke, he directly ordered all the rchandise to be moved to the village council, including Li Sisi’s, to wait for the police to co and inspect...
As for the other villages, they were told to notify their relatives themselves to stop all buying and selling.
Everyone started moving, and those won, just like Li Sisi, made a big fuss, feeling like the village was suppressing free-willed won.
The n just carted away the rchandise, no matter what the won said.
If they didn’t agree, then it was divorce.
The Bai Family absolutely could not engage in harmful business.
At this mont, they realized.
This man, famous for protecting his wife, could also be so domineering.
Everyone fell silent, they were actually just afraid of the rchandise being lost, having to compensate, and then their families blaming them, since most didn’t have much. Only Li Sisi had rchandise worth tens of thousands.
But they couldn’t get their money back, and naturally, they had to settle the score with Li Sisi.
When they got there, they found out Li Sisi wasn’t there; she had gone back to her maternal ho.
But going back to her maternal ho didn’t make things any better for her, because her family was counting on her to make a lot of money. Everyone had quit their jobs. What, she said she wasn’t selling anymore?
"I truly wish I could devour her with anger, fighting and yelling at her."
"But her parents never contributed any money, yet they still blad her, accused her."
"Do you have no conscience, Mom and Dad? Have I not been good to you? I’ve found jobs for your sons, I’ve cared for you in your old age, and now that I’m facing difficulties, you bla . The goods I gave you were also bought with my own money."
Li Sisi’s heart felt cold, she had secretly been subsidizing her parents all these years,—what for?
In exchange, she received nothing but bla from everyone.
Li Sisi’s sister-in-law was particularly fierce, cursing her with a darkened face.
"It’s all because you’re useless. Weren’t you the one who said selling your weight loss pills would easily make ten to twenty thousand a month? Now, we’ve all quit our jobs, and are we supposed to survive on the northwest wind? I’m telling you, if you don’t compensate us, I’m going to divorce your brother!"
The sister-in-law was fierce, and the second sister-in-law was no better.
"Every other sister-in-law cos ho to a welcoming sight, only you find fault every ti you co here, nothing is ever right for you, we have to serve you like you’re so great lord.
That would be bad enough, but now you tell us you have nothing left. Li Sisi, what are you planning to do? I’m telling you if you don’t pay up, we’re taking it from Bai Family’s house. They have plenty of nice things anyway."
They had long coveted the Bai Family’s decorations, all brought from the big city by Bai Guang, right?
"Taking things isn’t enough, we also need money since we’ve all quit our jobs. Li Sisi, you must pay out our monthly salaries."
That was what Li Sisi’s sister-in-law ant. Li Sisi was expected to support their entire family.
Li Sisi had never encountered such unreasonable people; previously, when she returned ho, she was greeted with smiles, but now it was as if they were entirely different people.
She looked at her parents in shock, but they simply bowed their heads, avoiding her gaze.
"Why should I support you when you are all capable of working? Did I make you quit your jobs? I rely told you it was a part-ti opportunity. Besides, resigning was your own choice, nothing to do with ."
Li Sisi wasn’t a pushover; she favored her own family because she felt they treated her well.
But now, what did that have to do with her?
Li Sisi was actually a selfish person, who for the sake of so-called ’freedom,’ failed to see Bai Fei’s struggles, how could she possibly care about the scorn from her brothers and sisters-in-law?
The old Li Sisi, who had only her children at heart, had disappeared the mont she embraced the rhetoric of living for oneself and making her own life choices.
She was brainwashed, deeply believing that won should not live just for their children, but for themselves.
There’s nothing essentially wrong with that, but she implented this belief at the cost of everyone making sacrifices, even their health.
Yet, she felt the need for support, as if that would validate her correctness. That’s why she kept returning to her parents’ ho seeking affirmation.
But now, the façade had crumbled.
Those weren’t affirmations. They were leeches wanting her support, and Li Sisi naturally refused.
She herself was already overwheld.
"I’ve given you so much money over the years. Just consider it advance paynt for your elder care. I won’t be coming back."
Li Sisi said this while looking at her parents.
Li family building two houses was possible only because of her, and the monthly money she provided. She felt she had done more than enough.
Li Sisi was about to turn away and leave when Mr. Li grabbed her.
"You have the nerve to say that? Didn’t I tell you before? If you uncovered the secret of the Bai Family, they’d give us tens of millions. Do you realize how many zeros are in a few million?"
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