Bean sprouts are not a filling food; they can only be eaten as a side dish to add flavor. If you want to be full, you still need to rely on plain porridge and grilled fish.
Nianjie couldn't eat much; she drank some porridge and then fell asleep. There was enough left for the adults to eat.
After the battle was over, everyone was exhausted and sleepy, so they fell asleep as soon as their heads hit the pillow...
The next morning, the rain stopped and the sky cleared. The landslide was no longer littered with flying stones, and the river had calmed down.
The officers and soldiers spent the whole night displaying their power at the tenants' house, and it wasn't until the next day that they remembered to look for the scattered prisoners.
Song He'er quickly buried the leftover fish bones in the mud and hid the supplies that Chun Di had brought.
"How many people are there here? Count them!" Officer A walked over and asked.
"...Seven people..."
"Where are the others?"
Zhang Xiue shook her head: "I didn't see it..."
"Damn it, half of our men are lost halfway through the journey, how are we going to explain this!" Officer A complained.
"Those people on the mountain haven't come down yet. Should we continue our journey today?" Soldier B asked tentatively.
"Find someone first, why are you leaving?"
Soldier A walked up to Zhang Xiu'e with an annoyed expression and coldly reprimanded her, "Protecting a criminal from escaping is a serious crime, punishable by the extermination of nine generations of your family!"
Zhang Xiue was speechless for a moment. "They were wearing shackles, and it was raining heavily last night. Where could they possibly escape to?"
"Hmph! Search them! If they've escaped, beat them to death in public!"
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