As they walked back, no one was in the mood to talk.
As soon as I returned to the village, a soldier came with a telegram to report.
"Report! The city police have sent a telegram saying that Song Yaoyao has escaped at sea. They have searched but found nothing. They told us to keep an eye out, as she might come back to look for her child."
Before they could even process the series of news, another soldier guarding Su Haiting rushed in to report, "Report! Comrade Su Haiting is using the excuse of washing her face at the well, and now she's sitting by the well threatening to commit suicide. Commander Zhou, go over there, or she'll jump in!"
Zhou Jiuzhen had no choice but to run ahead of them and try to persuade them.
After all, the treasure on Wantan Island still needs her to find it.
Beside the well.
Su Haiting, her hair disheveled, sat on the edge of the well, crying her heart out.
Zhou Jiuzhen tried to persuade her to come down.
"Just tell me what you want, and come down now!"
Su Haiting wiped away her tears, lifted her legs up from the well, and asked him, choking back sobs, "Really? I don't ask for much, Brother Zhou, can you come to see me often in the future?"
Zhou Jiuzhen nodded stiffly.
Just as Su Haiting was starting to waver, he rushed over and pulled her up.
Su Haiting then clung tightly to Zhou Jiuzhen, refusing to let go, and cried her heart out in his arms, "Brother Zhou, you can't abandon me! I've become like this because of you, waaaaah..."
Zhou Jiuzhen was at a loss and instinctively tried to push her away.
When Ling Huanwu arrived, she witnessed this scene.
Zhou Jiuzhen's heart skipped a beat. He tried to push Su Haiting away from his arms, but she clung to him like an octopus.
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