The two whispered to each other all morning, but couldn't come up with a solution that satisfied both sides.
Lin Mo, who had gone up the mountain to collect herbs, returned home at noon. After making lunch for his mother, he went to the village chief's house.
Last night, the village chief went to great lengths to ask his son, Wu Ji, to go to the county to find a doctor, despite the long journey.
A heartless person might not take this seriously, but Lin Mo remembered this favor.
I was gathering herbs and chasing rabbits this morning, but I was so worried about my mother that I was listless and only managed to catch two.
As a way of returning the favor, I brought one over to the village chief.
"Although the doctor didn't prescribe any medicine, it was still a lot of trouble for Wu Ji to make the trip back and forth."
Lin Mo wasn't good at saying thank you, so he called out in the yard, dropped the rabbit whose hands and feet were tied, and was about to leave.
When Chen Gang came out and saw the rabbit, his already furrowed brows furrowed even more deeply.
"All this trouble in the village these past few days is caused by that rabbit! You're really determined to make the village miserable!" Chen Gang started cursing as soon as he opened his mouth.
Lin Mo found his words quite amusing:
"Oh, so you're saying that if we don't hunt the wild game in the mountains, everyone will just tighten their belts and endure hardship so that everything will be peaceful?"
Why should we have to go hungry? Don't we even have the right to a full stomach?
"You're going hungry because you're not doing your job properly!" Chen Gang retorted sharply.
"Everyone's working in the team, and if they work, they get to eat in the government canteen! Others..."
"Stop talking nonsense," Lin Mo interrupted directly.
"The team's corn porridge has been like that for months on end, there's not a single dry bowl of it, and you really have the nerve to bring it up!"
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