Chapter 49 A Moment Between Life and Death



Zhu's father was threatened by Shen Heng with his face close to his own, and he didn't dare to even breathe loudly.

"Brother-in-law, let's go."

Bai Shihai feared that if he stayed any longer, he would lose control and kill Zhu Shengping.

Before calming down, he didn't forget to reach out and pinch Zhu's mother's philtrum with great force, and a red crescent moon immediately appeared on her face.

Zhu's mother took a deep breath and woke up with a start, staring wide-eyed at everyone around her.

Shen Heng looked at Zhu's father: "I've cured you, you're welcome."

Facing Shen Heng, Zhu's father dared not speak out against his anger and could only let the two of them leave.

By the time the village chief and the brigade leader arrived, the two had already returned to the Bai family home.

Bai Shiqing's emotions have stabilized considerably now. As the two entered the room, they heard Bai Jiaojiao say, "I remember you gave him a watch last year for the New Year. Although it was old, it was still worth a lot of money. We have to get it back."

Two years ago, a machine embroidery factory was set up in Shili Village, but it went bankrupt in less than a year.

Bai Shiqing worked there for ten months, earning ten yuan a month. She saved it up and spent sixty yuan to buy a second-hand watch, which she then gave to Zhu Shengping.

“But he also brought me a lot of canned goods, as well as cloth and meat coupons. I was too embarrassed to ask him for a watch.”

Bai Shiqing gave Zhu Shengping a watch as a way of returning a favor. Putting aside Zhu Shengping's actions today, he has treated Bai Shiqing quite well.

The Zhu family doted on Zhu Shengping, so they naturally wouldn't ask him for any allowances. Over the years, Zhu Shengping had given Bai Shiqing all sorts of things, and the total amount was worth sixty yuan.

“One thing at a time. We should return what he gave us. That’s how we should settle things. Otherwise, Zhu Shengping might cause trouble again with the watch you gave him.”

"Little sister is right!" Bai Shihai entered the house.

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