"They are my Jiang family's children after all. If I don't take care of them, who will?"
Gu An'an was happy to flatter him, "Big brother truly lives up to his name, he's so responsible."
After arriving in the county town, the responsible Boss Jiang made an excuse and got off the bus first. Seeing this, Aunt Li tugged at Gu An'an's sleeve and said, "Little Gu, if anything happens, remember to tell your aunt."
Although women may not understand big matters, Jiang Yongshan's attitude clearly had something fishy about it, and Aunt Li would be happy to help if needed.
Gu An'an laughed upon hearing this, "I know, we might really have to trouble you, Auntie, then."
Watching the people leave with their bamboo baskets on their backs, Aunt Li sighed with emotion, "Being a stepmother is really tough."
Uncle Li chuckled, "She had it very easy before."
Being a stepmother isn't that difficult, being a good stepmother is difficult, and being a bad stepmother is incredibly easy.
Hearing this, Aunt Li punched her husband lightly. "What do you know? Women have it tough enough as it is. Xiao Gu is only eighteen. Old man, do you think Jiang Laosan is really gone? If he is, Xiao Gu can't just keep guarding him like this forever."
She also has to raise these children; it must be so hard for her as a woman.
While you're still young, you should find a man to rely on.
Uncle Li was unsure what to say. "I don't know. Jiang Laosan has been gone for over three years without a word. Who knows if he's dead or alive?"
He didn't want to get involved in Gu An'an's affairs, but his wife kept nagging, so Uncle Li had no choice. "I'll ask her later and see if I can introduce her to someone who's decent enough."
Aunt Li laughed, "That's more like it."
Gu An'an, who was being worried about by the elderly couple, suddenly sneezed. She touched her burning ears—
"Who's talking about me?"
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