However, Tao Ling immediately realized something was amiss; she always wore Tao Qin's old clothes. Occasionally, there might be one or two new outfits for the New Year, but definitely not this year.
With her father just deceased, it was fortunate enough not to wear white during the New Year, let alone have the mindset to buy new clothes.
Furthermore, as the one who worked the hardest in the family, she knew very well that the food was constantly decreasing. The family was already out of money, yet they bought clothes at such a crucial juncture?
Tao Ling always felt that Zhang Clan and Tao Qin were acting strange. She didn't say anything outwardly, did whatever Zhang Clan asked, but covertly started coaxing words from her brother.
Tao Ling always knew her mother and sister were of poor character, but she hadn't expected them to be so terrible as to sell her for money.
