Old Man Chi and the others returned under the scorching midday sun, their faces filled with sorrow.
She was still talking to her son.
"Oh, what a pity."
"Who says otherwise? He's only nine years old."
"Oh dear, how is Auntie Pang supposed to live?"
Hearing the voices coming from the yard, Aunt Chi's heart skipped a beat, and she quickly asked, "What's wrong?"
Chi Tang also stared curiously at the direction of the door with her round eyes.
Although everything looks blurry and black and white now.
A short while later, Old Man Chi came in, and Chi Dashan and Chi Sanhe went back to their respective rooms.
"Alas, that boy Huzi... drowned." Old Man Chi sat down on the edge of the kang (a heated brick bed), his face full of sorrow.
He doesn't even have the energy to look after his daughter.
"What?"
Aunt Chi felt her heart throb, as if it had stopped beating, and her blood felt like it was freezing.
"How could that be? Tiger came looking for Xiao Wu just before noon."
"Dad, how could this be? Tiger is dead? Are you sure you're not mistaken?" Little Fifth Brother's face was deathly pale, he couldn't believe it, and his whole body was stiff.
Before anyone could answer, the next moment, Brother Wu suddenly looked at the bewildered Chi Tang!
Thinking back to last night and still now, my younger sister has been crying and fussing non-stop. She throws a tantrum whenever I leave!
He had originally planned to go to the river with Hu Zi and the others today!
If he had gone, wouldn't it be very likely that he would have been the one to drown today?
Fifth Brother's heart pounded. Standing on the edge of the kang (a heated brick bed), he asked Chi Tang, "Sister, do you... know something?"
Aunt Chi seemed to realize something and started staring at her daughter as well.
Really?
What a coincidence!
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