Some young people who were not convinced could not stand it and asked angrily.
"We can't apply for subsidized grain, and the seeds we get are inferior. We won't approve any supplies. Also, the people in Yanjia Village had their houses demolished and their grain taken away by the higher-ups. Don't you remember?"
Goudan's grandfather, Grandpa Wang Wu, twirled his beard and said, "Of course, the captain was criticized at the meeting, but these are just small matters. If they accuse someone else, they will have the final say on whether to kill or keep him!"
"So, does that mean we have to make him a pumpkin?"
Grandpa Wang Wu didn't say anything, but everyone knew in their hearts that if what he said was true, they would really find a pumpkin for him!
Goudan's father glanced at Jiaojiao secretly. He knew that there used to be several large pumpkins growing in Jiaojiao's backyard, half the size of the giant pumpkin. However, the Feng family was very careful and covered them with large leaves every day, so if you didn't go into the yard and wander around, you wouldn't really find them.
Jiaojiao stuffed a candy in her mouth and looked up to see Goudan's father looking at her. These candies were a bribe Goudan's father had given her when they went into the mountains today. She stuffed the rest of the candy back into her pocket, protecting it with her small hands, and turned away.
Goudan's father was at a loss whether to laugh or cry.
"What should we do then? What if we really can't find it?"
"Why don't we go to County Magistrate Zhang and ask if we can borrow one?"
The people in Wangjia Village were talking at once.
The captain didn't say anything, but just glanced at Jiaojiao secretly. Seeing that she was squinting her eyes and eating candy with a very comfortable look on her face, he instantly felt that this was not a big deal.
"Okay, it's okay. There will always be a way out when you reach the mountain. I'll think of a solution later. Now, let's all go to the cafeteria and eat!"
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