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Chapter 217 - Chapter 217: A True Gentleman Never Leaves a Grudge Unsettled

Gu Jinghui couldn't sit still under the gaze, hurriedly glanced at Qin Yuan, conveying a clear message in his eyes.

Old Madam Gu reprimanded, "Why are you looking at Yuan'er? You've caused the trouble yourself, and now you expect Yuan'er to speak on your behalf. That's not how one treats others."

Gu Jinghui quickly defended himself, "Mother, how could this matter be something I caused?"

Old Madam Gu sneered, "Then tell me who is responsible for starting it."

Gu Jinghui: "..."

Whether it began with Mrs. Zhao's poisoning or the edict from Princess Fuyun, it seemed he was involved in everything, yet Marquis Gu felt quite aggrieved.

Old Madam Gu continued, "You're nearly thirty now; it's not fitting for me to constantly lecture you. But you should definitely consider why these troubles find you and not others."

Gu Jinghui could only lower his head in silence and listen.

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