After all, we grew up under the same roof, and he can still take care of us like before.
"Tap tap tap..."
After knocking for a while, a timid voice finally came from inside, "Who is it?"
"It's me, Lu Yuan!"
"Big brother? Wait a moment, I'll come out and open the door right away."
Soon, Lu Xiaoqin rushed out of the house.
"Brother, what brings you here so late? Come in and have a seat."
Lu Yuan didn't go in. Lu Xiaoqin was no longer his biological sister, and he had to avoid any appearance of impropriety with such a grown woman.
"I'm not going in. I just came from the brigade leader's house. I heard that you and Xiaojun didn't get any candy, so I came to bring you some."
He grabbed two large handfuls of candy and stuffed them into her hands; there were definitely more than 20 candies.
Lu Xiaoqin couldn't carry it all at once, so she could only use the corner of her clothes to hold it.
"Thank you, brother."
Tears welled up in her eyes.
Lu Yuan said, "Alright, go inside and go to sleep. Make sure the doors and windows are closed. I'm leaving now."
"good."
Lu Yuan turned to leave, but was called back again.
"Brother, can we still deliver firewood to you in the future? No need to pay! And can we still pick vegetables for the rabbits and deliver them to you?"
Lu Yuan turned his head, and by the moonlight, looked at the cautious figure standing at the courtyard gate, and nodded.
"Of course, things will remain the same as before."
"Thank you, brother."
Upon receiving this assurance, Lu Xiaoqin both cried and laughed.
Lu Yuan ignored her and strode home.
With a few more people at home, there wasn't enough room, so three people were temporarily sent to Xiao Fan's place, while Wen Gang and Su Tingxiao stayed at home.
That night, perhaps due to the long journey, Lu Yuan's family slept very well, but many others did not sleep at all.
For example, the brigade leader and his colleagues, Lu Xiaoqin and her brother, the commune secretary and the director, and the person at the educated youth settlement who was waiting to divide the treasure.
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