A clear, childlike voice reached everyone's ears; it was Chen Chu's.
The Chen Chu before him bore no resemblance to his arrogant self of a few days ago. His face, so similar to Qian Kai's, looked even more so now, thanks to his calm demeanor.
“Auntie, no, I should call you Mother. I knew you were my mother when I was very young. She said it in my dream. But I can’t see you. She won’t let me see you. Every time you come home, she will lock me in the room under the pretext of doing homework.”
“That day, I did it on purpose at Li Yi’s house because I knew they and he were plotting against you. They wanted your house and job, and then they wanted to marry you off to the old butcher in the next production team.”
After Chen Chu finished speaking, he looked at Chen Fang with longing in his eyes.
He no longer had the mind of a child; he saw many things clearly. However, he was still just a child, a child whose freedom was restricted by Sister-in-law Chen.
On the few occasions they met, he saw the longing in Chen Fang's eyes. He desperately wanted to tell her that he was her child.
But he dared not. Living at home, he knew all too well the ruthlessness of Chen Zheng and Old Lady Chen. If he were to reveal the truth...
Chen Fang definitely won't be able to handle it, and when he exposes his weakness, not only will Chen Fang suffer, but he won't have an easy time either.
If hiding a secret can make two people ignore it, then he would rather keep it hidden. The teacher said that sometimes it's better not to know the truth than to know it.
Another important point is that Chen Fangtai trusts Old Lady Chen.
With no relatives left in the world, Chen Fang placed all his thoughts and reliance on Old Lady Chen. Even if he did speak out, if Chen Fang didn't see Old Lady Chen clearly, he would eventually go back to where he started.
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