"I saw a bear and a bulging sack of stuff. I don't know what it was. Zhao Youfu was helping. How could they not need help?"
"Zhao Youfu? No way?"
Chen Wentao frowned.
Zhao Youfu was a notorious deadbeat in the village. He didn't think Chen Wang would rather ask him for help than himself.
"I only gave you a small amount of meat last time, but I felt something was wrong. Did you offend them in some way?"
"How is that possible? Why would I offend them? I even said a lot of nice things about them!"
Chen Wentao denied it firmly.
"Then why don't I ask you for help? I think you must have said something that made others feel uncomfortable."
“No way…”
"Of course not. You are a person who always speaks in a way that is hard to hear."
"What should I do? Won't I have no chance to eat meat in the future?"
Chen Wentao looked a little indignant, and muttered: "He came to our house to fetch water these days, and we always greeted him with a smile. If I really said something unpleasant, he could have just said it directly. He came to Zhao Youfu instead of me. What a..."
"Shh..."
He wanted to curse, but was interrupted by his wife's gesture.
"Don't sleep anymore. Go over and see how much meat he gave to Zhao Youfu. Say a few nice words to him and see if you can get some meat back. We haven't had meat for a few days."
The wife suggested quietly.
"Okay, I'll go take a look."
Chen Wentao nodded and agreed.
"Don't have such a stern face!"
The wife reminded him.
Chen Wentao raised his hands and patted his cheeks hard, forcing a smile.
"It's a bit fake. Don't think too much about it. Just think of it as visiting the neighbor next door."
"Um!"
"Okay, that's about it, let's go!"
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