"Your dad isn't home, be careful not to clash with them head-on and suffer for it." Old Man Gu advised his granddaughter with concern.
"Don't worry, Grandpa." Gu Lingling said with a smile, "I won't lose out. I'll bring you a boiled egg later."
If they wanted to fight, it would be a perfect opportunity for her to test her recent learning.
"Grandpa won't eat, if you want to wait, let your dad make it when he comes back..."
"Grandpa, do you know why my grandma and Wang Meili are so unrestrained?" Gu Lingling interrupted Old Man Gu, "It's because we're too kind-hearted."
Kind-hearted people are always bullied.
"You get a subsidy every month and rations, you're not useless. Without you back in the factory days, who knows how much loss there would have been." Gu Lingling said, "And some experiences here can't be measured with money."
Gu Lingling tapped her head, "Maybe in a couple of years when things get better, the steel plant will even ask you to come back."
