Little Taotie blinked, looking at her with a bewildered yet innocent expression.
Such an expression is very clean and clear.
But in this world, eyes that are too clean don't last long.
The dormitory aunt lowered her gaze; she had been through the war, was accustomed to death, used to seeing deceit and betrayal, and was familiar with those cloudy pupils.
This is also one of the reasons why she is especially tolerant with young children, because their acting is so clean and clear.
Looking at those pairs of naive, innocent, clear, and clean eyes, as if they could wash away the deepest filth in one's heart.
She is always forgiving and gentle with children whose eyes are clear, but is harsher with those whose eyes hide too much.
Punishing that girl back then, the method indeed was quite strict. After a hundred days of punishment, the child was emaciated, and many people criticized her, thinking she was too stern and impartial.
