Upon hearing this, Liu immediately turned and ran away, fearing that if she was even half a step too slow, she would be caught and lose an arm or a leg.
That night,
Yun Chu told her family what had happened that day. Old Mrs. Yun put down her chopsticks, wanting to rush over and tear Liu Shi apart, but Old Mr. Yun stopped her.
"Alright, we're all relatives, let's avoid hurting our relationship."
"It's all your fault, you old hag, that Liu has become so arrogant. You may think of her as a relative, but she doesn't think of you!"
Old Man Yun just smiled and didn't say anything.
Old Lady Yun didn't say anything more, but told Yun Ruoxia to go to the county town the next day to buy a few locks and lock up all the valuables in the house. She also told Yun Ruoxia to go to the fortune teller to draw a few talismans and stick them on the shed to stop outsiders from peeping.
That was the end of it.
**
Before long, the busy rice planting season was over, and Yun Shenghua would be heading to the city for work. If Yun Ling and Yun Ruoxia went with him, they would have to spend a whole day in the city, which wasn't worthwhile.
So they decided that, except when the restaurant urgently needed supplies or Ren'an Hall needed fresh herbs, the two of them would only go into the city once every five or six days.
When the farming season was over, Yun Ruochun would invite Yun Ling to the mountain whenever she had free time. Yun Ling would naturally not refuse. Now that Yun Ruoxia was even more enthusiastic about growing mushrooms than she was, she would go up the mountain to collect medicinal herbs.
This time when Yunling went up the mountain, she felt that the mountain had regained some vitality. She found some flower mushrooms under a tree, but it was obvious that someone had gotten there faster than them. The flower mushrooms had been picked until only a few were left, making it difficult to even extract the spores.
She walked southeast, parted the tall grass, and stared at the eldest son of the family.
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