Gu Youyou was profoundly shocked. She didn't know her third aunt well, only knowing that she was treated worse than her second aunt at home. Unexpectedly, her nature was so unyielding.
Everyone said she feared hardship and exhaustion, afraid that raising her two children was too arduous, which drove her to jump into the river.
But in a farming family, isn't hardship and exhaustion inevitable? She never complained before; why would she abandon her two children because of fear of hardship and exhaustion?
She must have been heartbroken by Gu Wu, feeling that she worked so hard to sustain a family and raise her children, only for that man to never consider her, never see her as a person, making her feel she'd lived in vain.
Gu Youyou led Erya and Dabao, carrying that packet of poison, towards the Ministry of Punishment's Prison.
But outside the mansion, they encountered many people.
