She walked to the door in a few steps, and when the figure saw her, he quickened his pace and soon arrived in front of her.
Jiang Jinxiu wanted to hug him, but Gu Xichen stretched out his hands to block her: "Wife, you're dirty."
Jiang Jinxiu only noticed now that his face was covered in stubble, his hair was messy, and his coat had several large holes in it. Her face wrinkled up involuntarily.
Before she could say anything, Zhou Wenjing's voice came: "Girl, what are you doing going out?"
Everyone watched as Jiang Jinxiu walked to the bamboo leaves and then went out.
Soon, all the bamboo leaves were used up. When Zhou Wenjing didn't see her daughter return, she went out to check.
Then she saw a man with a full beard standing at the door, and her daughter was looking at him with a frown.
Looking at the man, she seemed to understand something and said directly to him, "Wait!"
Then she quickly went back into the house, grabbed a handful of candy, took out a dime from her pocket, and ran back out to shove it into the man's hand: "Here, take it, there's a dime in here, let's go!"
She waved her hand, signaling the man to leave quickly.
Back when she lived in Beijing, she had seen many homeless people knocking on other people's doors asking for food.
So now she's used to seeing it.
Gu Xichen stared at the candy and the one cent in his hand, his face instantly freezing.
Jiang Jinxiu burst out laughing.
Upon hearing the voice, the man glanced at his wife with a wronged expression, then looked at Zhou Wenjing expectantly: "Mother-in-law, it's me!"
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