Ge Shuzhen pouted but said nothing. Instead, she put the silver into the earthenware jar under the bed. Looking at the half string of copper coins lying at the bottom of the jar, she couldn't help but sigh again.
"There are still fifty coins left at home."
Although the girl earned twenty taels, the couple did not want to keep a penny of it. Since it was said to be given to the child, they would not touch it.
Jiang Yongtian sat on the chair, lit another pipe and took two puffs, then said, "I'll go to the dock tomorrow too. I'll make some money, as my family needs money right now."
Ge Shuzhen wanted to persuade him that he was too old and not to be so stubborn, but seeing that the boy was already nineteen years old and had not saved enough money to find him a wife, she did not want to marry an unremarkable daughter-in-law this time just to save money.
In the end, he couldn't say any words of advice. He sat on the edge of the bed and started to sew shoe soles again, thinking that he could earn a few more cents by making one more pair.
On the other hand, Jiang Kexin was busy outside, her mind full of thoughts about all kinds of delicious food.
Pig's head, braised pork, braised pig's trotters, pig's tails, fried kidney, braised liver tips...
I can't think about it, because if I do, my saliva will start to drip.
She was busy from noon to afternoon and occupied the entire kitchen. They were originally planning to eat dumplings in the evening, but in the end they had to give up.
There was one pancake left from the morning, and Nagata took it into the house. He whispered to the mother-in-law, "My daughter said that we'll eat the ones with intestines and heads tonight. I really can't eat them."
So, you’d better eat a pancake quickly, otherwise you won’t even be able to eat this pancake in the evening.
Hearing this, Ge Shuzhen rolled her eyes at him and said, "Look at you, you're such a coward."
The next second, he asked, "Do you have any more pancakes? Give me one."
Jiang Yongtian: .....
He looks like a coward, what about her?
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