She thought that if she exchanged the gold bars for food and supplies and sent them to him from time to time, it should be enough to support him until he grows up.
"Sister, you are a good person!" Xiao Jie's eyes were bright as he approached her and raised his head. "Grandma said that the yellow croaker can't be exchanged for much now, but sister gave Xiao Jie so much."
"Xiao Jie is a good boy too! Tell me, how old are you?" Wen Guoer squatted down and looked him in the eye. The child's every word and action were so sensible that it made her feel distressed.
"He's 8 years old this year."
That means he's 7 years old! Xiao Jie isn't short for his age. Besides being a bit thin, he doesn't have any other signs of hardship. I guess he was pampered in the past.
“There’s really only…”
Before Wen Guoer could finish her question, a group of people rushed in from outside the door.
Xiao Jie quickly hid behind Wen Guoer, timidly poked his head out and looked at the person who came.
"Who are you?" Wen Guoer saw Xiaojie's reaction and saw that the man was aggressive and could tell that he was not a good person.
"Who am I? I'm her mother! Who are you? Why are you meddling in other people's business here?" A woman walking in front looked at her with disdain.
"Your mother?" Wen Guoer looked down at Xiaojie, somewhat puzzled. Didn't they say that all the family members were gone?
"She's not my mother! She was just hired by grandma to take care of my father. After my father died, she insisted that my father had flirted with her, saying that she was my mother and wanted to take over my house. Grandma said she had bad intentions and they even forced grandma to death!"
Wen Guoer didn't expect that this child would get into such a big trouble!
Just as I was thinking about how to solve the problem, a group of people rushed in from outside, holding wooden sticks, iron pestles, and all kinds of tools in their hands. It seemed that they were ready for a fight.
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