The one speaking is the village chief, who was just thanking her.
Fang Qing felt disgusted looking at his face.
She suddenly thought of the elderly couple she had seen at the village entrance that morning, and their words sent chills down her spine.
Many women were sold into this village.
"If I didn't meddle in other people's business, I wouldn't have bothered to send you seeds!"
Fang Qing got angry and directly showed the token that the Eighth Prince had left her.
"This is the Crown Prince's token. If His Highness the Crown Prince himself comes, I will take this woman away today. Anyone who dares to stop me will be in big trouble!"
Among their group were the armored guards Zhao Fen had left for him. As soon as Fang Qing finished speaking, the two guards stepped forward with spears and grabbed Er Mazi.
Someone tried to step forward, but the village chief quickly stopped him and shook his head.
Fang Qing boarded the carriage, and the group left Liu Family Village.
The woman in the carriage finally relaxed.
Fang Qing took out a water bag, but the woman shook her head and refused.
He then handed her some snacks, which the woman took and ate two pieces.
During their conversation, Fang Qing learned that the woman's name was Pinming. She was from Jiangnan and her family was in the tea business. A few years ago, she moved to the capital with her family. She got lost from her family while leaving the city and couldn't speak the Beijing dialect, so she was tricked and kidnapped. After being locked up for only two days, she was sold to Liujiazhai in Yan County, Xichang Prefecture.
"Do you still remember what your family members' names are?"
Pinming was only sixteen when she was sold to Liujiazhai. She hadn't been in the capital for long and only vaguely remembered an address, but she remembered her family members' names clearly. She told Fang Qing all of this.
“I’ve noted it all down. When we get to the Yan County government office, I’ll have them go find your family.”
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