He wouldn't do such a foolish thing.
In short, Second Uncle Miao would definitely try to gain as many benefits as he could for himself.
But if that meant taking on a huge risk that involved his own life, only a fool would do it, and anyone who did deserved to die.
"But she grew up in our family. Miao Jing doesn't have parents and only has us as her uncle and auntie. Isn't it embarrassing if they don't even give us any dowry now that she's getting married?"
Second Auntie Miao was reluctant to give up. She wanted to glean the benefits, but of course, her husband had to bear the risk.
"I've already made myself clear. If you really choose any of those three families, I won't stop you. You can do as you please." But there was no way he was going to get involved. If anything happened, he had nothing to do with the money. He would let everyone know that he had not agreed to it. It had been Second Auntie Miao who had insisted on going through with it.