Aunt Lena was probably questioning whether she was qualified to be a guardian. She simply couldn't understand how a hardworking, honest, and earnest family like the Lius could have raised a kid like Yu Lian.
Could it be genetic? But in Aunt Lena's few memories of her sister-in-law's family, the sister-in-law, though cool and confident and the goddess of many people—like Mr. Wang, who often visited Ronghui House—had still been a virtuous young woman. As for her husband, he seemed like a bit of a playboy, but he'd also been a good husband who cared for his wife and child.
Unfortunately, they'd both died young!
So was this actually a combination of genetic mutation and a rebellious phase? Aunt Lena suddenly considered the possibility.
Now that she thought about it, the boy had always been well-behaved. Even though he'd lost his parents at a young age, he hadn't turned bad-tempered, and he'd always tried not to cause trouble for the family. It was as if he'd skipped adolescence and his rebellious phase and gone straight to adulthood.
Aunt Lena recalled what the parenting books she'd bought had said: every child showed their rebellious streak differently. So this was how little Yu's rebellious phase was manifesting?
The thought made her feel sorry for him, and her gaze softened at once.
Well, if little Yu wanted to bring someone along to visit his parents' graves, then he could bring whoever he wanted. Even if her sister-in-law and her husband were watching from the afterlife, and had already gone blind from staring, there was nothing she, his aunt, could do about it.
But wouldn't that be terribly unfair to Feifei? Was she supposed to tell little Yu that no matter how many women he flirted with, he wasn't allowed to abandon Feifei? That—that