"I didn't..." Aunt Wu tried to explain.
But after uttering just three words, she couldn't bring herself to speak the words of clarification.
Although she hadn't tampered with the watermelon juice, she had seen Miss Lai Yuaner do so. Before leaving the kitchen, Miss Yuaner had even gestured to her to "keep it a secret".
At that time, she simply thought Miss Yuaner was being mischievous and didn't imagine she would be dragged into it.
If Councilman Wenyan hadn't been there, she could have shirked some responsibility.
But now, this glass of juice was meant for the Councilman, and the implications were different. If she said there was no issue and the Councilman drank it, there would certainly be trouble...
Lai Sheng Xia had already spoken: "Aunt Wu has worked in the Lai Family for many years and has never done anything inappropriate before."
Hearing this, Aunt Wu looked at the eldest daughter pleadingly.
"Could it be a misunderstanding?" Lai Sheng Xia asked.
