"You've taken a fancy to the wine here, haven't you? You can't drink during work hours, it's against the rules."
"Alright, alright, for later then, if there's none in the evening, I'm going to have a few words."
In the midst of this jesting and bantering, the uncle completely forgot his original purpose for coming. It wasn't until mealtime that he remembered, but he suddenly realized he had boarded a thief's ship. From the youngster's words just now, it seemed he truly recognized no kin. If he didn't agree... she knew this guy wouldn't let it go easily.
So, with a stomach full of anger, the uncle made an excuse to leave before finishing his meal...
As soon as he left, Gu Tao completely changed his demeanor and said to Xin Chen, "Haven't I told you, everyone should be treated equally, regardless of who it is?"
"But... but that's an uncle, right?" Xin Chen said, rubbing his head, looking incredibly wronged, "Can't we turn a blind eye just this once...?"
