She stretched out her hand to stroke that delicate cheek, remembering the slap Su Qionglin had suffered at the gate of Bao Mansion.
Her heart ached like it was being sliced with a knife.
In the Su Family, was Ruanruan often beaten and scolded, treated harshly?
In a trance, Mrs. Su's tears streamed down her face.
Su Ruanruan became a bit panicked: "What's wrong, Auntie?"
Mrs. Gu shook her head, unable to fully articulate her thoughts at that moment.
At the doorway, Gu Yuanpei and Gu Ze heard the noise and came in. Gu Yuanpei instantly knew what his wife was thinking.
He helplessly said: "My dear, I've already told you..."
Mrs. Gu still couldn't stop her tears, her mournful appearance softened Gu Yuanpei's heart.
He coughed lightly: "Once you are better, I will handle it."
Though Gu Yuanpei gave his word, he still held little hope.
