The herbs gave it away

[Brother Yue, according to what the townsfolk said, Gu Tai frequently leaves town and used to leave his grandchild alone. He had lived in the town for many years but only started bringing the boy around a year ago. People believed he had no family left, so they were extremely surprised when he suddenly returned with a child. Some even suspected him of child trafficking...]

After reading the latest message, Jiang Yue couldn't resist rubbing her forehead.

Her conversation with the old man left her unsure if he truly was the Poison Uncle, given how different his demeanor was.

After her talk with Gu Tai, her suspicion that he might be Poison Uncle lessened as she could perceive him as an elderly man tending to a field with his grandchild—and nothing more than that.