Everyone was exhausted, thirsty, and dizzy from walking.
Suddenly, another scream came from behind, and the Liu family's ox also collapsed.
Song Ning's heart sank; that water was useless against livestock...
She glanced at her own mule, wondering how long hers could last.
The Liu family cried and wailed, for the dead cow could not be eaten and could only be left on the roadside.
When the first one died, people didn't think much of it, but when the second one died so quickly, people with livestock started to panic.
If this continues, my family might be next.
Song Ning actually wanted to suggest that they should slaughter the animals that couldn't walk beforehand, but after thinking about it, he didn't say anything.
If she were to open that door, people with livestock would hate her to death, so she wouldn't go and invite trouble.
Moreover, we can't be sure that those who remain are safe, since transmission is unpredictable.
We'll hold on for as long as we can, but if that time really comes, we'll have to rely on our own two legs to get there.
But things happened so suddenly. They had just stopped to rest when chaos broke out again. The cow of a family living behind the Liu family had also died.
Three cows died in succession, and the three families died one after another. People then concluded that the livestock had all been infected with a disease.
I wouldn't even dare to touch it, let alone eat it.
People felt heartbroken seeing the cow abandoned by the roadside; it had cost them a lot of money, and now it would have to walk the rest of the time.
That night, everyone fell silent.
Song Ning fed the mules and cattle as usual, but everyone was not in high spirits and went to bed early after eating.
The next day they continued their journey, and this time what appeared in Song Ning's binoculars was no longer a patch of weeds.
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