Mrs. Gu always felt that Sheng Tang and Gu Shiting were just kids. Some things are always hard to say in front of kids.
Choosing her words carefully, Mrs. Gu slowly said, "Gu You was a few years older than me, he joined the army early, and he had already retired and started doing business before I graduated.
He was very ambitious and taught himself English. At that time, it was quite difficult, so my dad thought highly of him. Besides my dad, quite a few people in the army had a good impression of him.
When Gu You got married, he was almost thirty, and by that time, his business had achieved some success. Many old leaders were willing to match him with someone.
The girls introduced to him were either from art troupes with military ranks or from decent families, but Gu You rejected them all. He married a waitress."
"A waitress?"
"Yes, Gu Jiahui's mother worked in a hotel owned by Gu You's family, and she caught his eye. When he got married, my old man didn't understand.
