His tone was firm and unquestionable.
"Then don't we have to wait until three or four in the afternoon before we can leave?" Wang Liming asked somewhat dissatisfiedly.
"Of course. Even if one of them doesn't come back, we have to wait for her until three or four o'clock." Old Man Niu said seriously, "This is the rule and also the responsibility."
Everyone thought it made sense, but they were also a little helpless. They knew it was the way it was supposed to be. After all, they all came out together. If someone disappeared or something happened, it would be troublesome. In the end, they could only wait for three or four o'clock.
Ren Guihua looked at Zhou Guodong and could sense that he was not in a good mood. But she did not say it directly. Instead, she smiled and took out a box of biscuits from her bag. Then she took out a piece and handed it to Zhou Guodong, asking coquettishly:
"Guodong, try the cookies I just bought. They're delicious!"
Zhou Guodong took the biscuit and chewed it slowly. He had been feeling a little hungry, but after eating the biscuit, his stomach felt less empty, his panic lessened, and his mood improved.
Seeing that Zhou Guodong's mood had improved a little, Ren Guihua took another biscuit and handed it to him.
Around 3:00 PM, but before 4:00 PM, the Chen family, Aunt Liu, and Qin Ruanruan came back one after another. It seemed like the three of them had arrived on time.
Looking at the three people who came on time, everyone else felt a little ashamed that they were not as smart as these three people.
Seeing everyone had returned, Old Man Niu invited everyone to get on board. Then he whipped his whip and said, "Marry!" and the ox cart set off steadily.
So, the group followed Old Man Niu back to the village. On the way, Qin Wan remained alert and kept an eye on the surroundings. Although the world seemed peaceful, she knew that there must be some unknown secrets hidden here.
After returning to the village, Qin Wan decided to take a rest first and then visit the mayor's yard in the evening.
Qin Wan returned home and was about to have a good rest when suddenly someone started knocking on the door.
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