Chapter 381: The Arrival of Old Master Mo (3) (1/2)
Zhou Ping was at a loss for words but she did not think that she was wrong. Their family was about to be doomed all because of Gu Qingyao, yet her husband and son did not say anything about Gu Qingyao, the culprit, and even scolded herself instead. Was this reasonable?
“Can you blame me that the situation turned out like this? Who are you all to lecture me?”
Gu Jinlin replied, “What can you accomplish by getting angry at and criticizing Father? What do you want Father to do?”
Zhou Ping’s cheeks were puffed and she did not reply.
Gu Jinlin explained patiently, “Mother, stop making noise already. If you continue, something will really happen to your relationship with Father. Think of how he treated you in the past twenty-over years.
“From the start, he understood that it was tough for you to raise the kids up and never once told you to go to work to earn money. Hasn’t he been supporting this family by himself all these years? Has he ever gotten mad at you before?”
“He even slapped me twice previously!”
“That’s because you deserved it. He would definitely hit you in that situation.”
“You…” Zhou Ping was furious.
Gu Jinlin explained, “The men of the Gu family are very considerate. Look at Eldest Uncle and Second Uncle. Our family has always been on good terms with each other. Eldest Aunt and Second Aunt have always been very nice to Yao Yao as well. This incident happened because Zhang Qiang started it. Forget it if you didn’t comfort Yao Yao when a young lady like her suffered such grievance but you even said such things. How do you want Father to act?
“Send Yao Yao to the Zhang family for her to be married to Zhang Qiang? If Father does that kind of thing, do you think he will be able to stay in the Gu family? Do you wish for us to be hated collectively by Eldest Uncle, Second Uncle, Young Uncle, Grandfather and Grandmother? And chased out of the family?”
“I…” Zhou Ping was stunned. “I… I…”