Chapter 128 The Death of the Ruanlin Family (1)_1
Liao Zhaoji wasn’t sure if she hid in the house or had already returned to her maternal home, as she didn’t show up for lunch.
Today was the first day of laying the foundation for the new house, and in addition to the workers hired, the Ruan Family invited quite a few people for a meal, filling two large tables.
Ruan Jiaojiao had a poor appetite and couldn’t eat anything; despite Ruanlin Family’s coaxing for a long while, she only managed to eat a few more mouthfuls.
The Ruanlin Family had no choice but to make her a cup of malted milk to drink, considering it a substitute for a meal.
However, no one expected that due to the incident during the day, Ruan Jiaojiao developed a high fever that evening.
Ruan Jiaojiao fell into a nightmare.
In the dream, the Ruanlin Lady passed away early when Little Jiaojiao was just six years old. The reason... was because Jiaojiao wanted to eat mulberries from a steep slope behind the mountain. At the time, her brothers were not at home, and with Jiaojiao insisting urgently, the Ruanlin Lady had to climb up by herself. On her way down, she lost her grip on the tree branch, fell down the slope, was stricken by a paralyzing stroke, and passed away that very night.
What was terrifying was that Ruanlin kept calling out Ruan Jiaojiao’s name until her death, but Jiaojiao, repulsed by her stroke-contorted face and afraid, kept her distance and refused to approach. In the end, Ruanlin passed away with a twisted mouth, reaching out her hand, and her eyes still open...