"Right. Let's get back to what we were talking about. What signature was my aunt talking about?" asked Feng Wu.
Uncle Qiu answered the question.
"That's a long story." Uncle Qiu smiled bitterly. "A lot happened after you left, Miss Wu. Granny Zhao and I managed to stop most of them, but there were things that we couldn't do anything about.
"Your third uncle, who took office in the south, came back to the imperial capital last month. Ever since Lady Gu's return, we've been having a lot of trouble at home.
"Miss Wu, Lady Gu isn't a nice person. Be careful."
Feng Wu nodded. "And then?"
Uncle Qiu said, "I'm running errands outside most times, and Granny Zhao takes care of domestic affairs. I think she should be the one to tell you everything."
Feng Wu then turned to Granny Zhao.
Granny Zhao sighed. "Lady Gu was very warm at first and would visit us from time to time. Although your mother never talked, she didn't seem to mind it at all.
