Disheveled and ragged, with her back bent by the weight of her sleeping child, her frail figure stood precariously on the hillside, as if a gust of wind could knock her over.
She dared not go any further, her eyes filled with fear as she stared at the sharp-clawed coal lumps in the yard.
Perhaps the fact that she dared to walk uphill despite the staring gaze of a dog, on the verge of starvation, had already exhausted the little courage and strength she had left.
Ye Yun and Qin Zheng exchanged a glance.
Is this a beggar?
Thump... Suddenly, a heavy sound was heard as the woman and the child on her back fell to the ground.
"Eh...Eh!"
...
Finally, Qin Zheng called Aunt Tian to drag the person into the yard, and then went to fetch a barefoot doctor. Ye Yun busied herself pouring two bowls of warm water, and together with Aunt Tian, they used towels to gently moisten the mother and son's chapped lips.
The old lady remained calm and composed at the entrance of the main room, holding her dragon-headed cane, and clicked her tongue.
"stupid."
A mother and son were begging for food. Look how nervous they were. They looked like a bear had come charging down from the mountain.
The granddaughter-in-law went crazy from being pregnant.
The eldest grandson is dumbfounded too...
The old lady sighed and, for the first time, got up with her dragon-headed cane and walked unsteadily toward Ye Yun.
Ye Yun's heart skipped a beat. "Grandma, why did you get up by yourself?"
The old woman walked up to her, slowly took the bowl and towel from her hands, grasped her hand, turned and led her into the house, her weathered voice full of sighs: "Child, take a rest... You're so young, yet your mind is already worn out..."
Ye Yun: ? ? ?
Ye Yun: !!!
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