Du Heng frowned. Would such a person really poison his own daughter-in-law?
Du Bing and Du Heng's actions finally made Du Bing's indifferent parents raise their heads; they even stood up as if to help.
Especially Du Bing's father, who seemed to realize his daughter-in-law wasn't faking, stumbled to his feet and ran over. However, he moved too hastily and kicked the apricot pits at his feet, sending them scattering with a RATTLE.
This sudden noise caught Du Heng's attention.
Looking at the scattered apricots, apricot peels, apricot pits, and smashed apricot pit shells, Du Heng's eyes suddenly lit up. Where were the almonds?
The bitter almond scent... Apart from hydrogen cyanide poisoning, which can have such a distinct smell, there's another possibility—this smell is the inherent smell of the almonds themselves.
Central Lake had a local dish called flour tea.
