Xia Chujian knew about Zong Ruoning's mother, Su Shuangluo. Because Zong Ruoning's father had died in battle on the Starry Sky Battlefield years ago, she had suffered a mental breakdown and, in truth, had never recovered from it.
Xia Chujian sympathized with what she had gone through, but she could not understand her actions.
Whenever Su Shuangluo had an episode, she clung to Zong Ruoning and would not let go.
And for the rest of his life, Zong Ruoning would probably have to put his mother first.
There was no right or wrong in it. As Su Shuangluo's only son, it was something he had to do.
And he had no complaints.
But Xia Chujian felt that someone like Su Shuangluo, with her love brain, would always see herself as a delicate wife. She refused to grow up or take responsibility for herself. At her core, she was an extremely selfish person.
Losing her husband was indeed tragic.
But she had failed to realize that her son, born without a father, actually needed care and comfort even more.
As the saying went, a mother became strong for her child.
But with Su Shuangluo, it was the opposite.
She had treated her son as her own lifesaving straw.
For the slightest chance of saving herself, she had not hesitated to make her son give up his own life.
It was hard to say that was something a mother should do.
But Su Shuangluo did indeed have mental problems now.
A genuine mental illness, not something she was pretending to have.
So Xia Chujian felt there was no solution to this.
As cousins, Zong Ruoning and Zong Ruoan really were a pair of Sleeping Dragon and Young Phoenix when it came to parental relationships.
She thought of Zong Ruoan again.
This time,