In these times of famine, this was quite a display of wealth, but Song Tantan and Ye Moxun ate the best food every day.
They had no interest in the meat and were unwilling to eat it at all, but they didn't show it on their faces. The two of them took half a bowl of soup and drank it slowly.
"But it's not to their liking?" Aunt Ma wanted to give them more meat, but the two distinguished guests held their bowls and wouldn't let her have any more, which annoyed her.
"No, it tastes good. It's just that we usually have plenty of meat to eat, so we often feel bloated and can't eat much," Song Tantan said earnestly.
Whether Aunt Ma believed it or not, she didn't urge them to eat more. Instead, she served her son a large bowl of meat. She probably understood that what she had was not good enough for such important people, and she felt a little sad. She couldn't offer anything more valuable.
After dinner, Song Tantan and Ye Moxun took a walk around the village. When they returned, Ye Moxun gave Ma Shaohua acupuncture and also gave Aunt Ma two packets of medicine, asking her to brew them and have Ma Shaohua drink them before bed.
Fifteen minutes later, the acupuncture treatment ended. Ye Moxun didn't speak to Aunt Ma and went to the isolation room to prepare for sleep. Seeing that Aunt Ma looked like she was about to cry, Song Tantan chatted with her for a few minutes.
"The nobleman is still angry with his wife. It's all my fault for being stupid and having my eyes blinded by shit. How dare I spit on Young Master Ye! I deserve to die, I deserve to be beaten!"
He then actually slapped her face several times with surprising force, causing both sides of her face to swell up instantly.
Actually, one side of his face was swollen from the beating by the guards who were stationed there during the day; both sides of his face were swollen at this moment, which made a perfect contrast.
Song Tantan really didn't expect her to suddenly contradict herself. After a moment of stunned silence, she silently handed the other person a small box of ointment. "This ointment is very effective at reducing swelling. Take it and apply it to your face quickly."
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