Ever since Liu Yingying married into this village, she has been diligent and honest. Because of her husband's family's disdain, she has become quite distant from everyone in the village.
In these times of year, every household is short of food. Liu Yingying has lost her husband and is struggling to make ends meet. Why should she share the eggs she finally managed to find with her grandmother and grandson?
Grandma Zhang was actually puzzled.
Liu Yingying didn't offer any further explanation.
Perhaps it was her kind heart, or perhaps it was her past professional ethics, that prevented her from turning a blind eye to human suffering in this situation.
"Don't worry, Grandma Zhang, I still have some food for myself. This is for you and Bao'er."
"Oh dear, what happened to your leg?"
Liu Yingying immediately changed the subject and walked towards Grandma Zhang.
"N-nothing..."
Grandma Zhang seemed even more uneasy; she clearly didn't want Liu Yingying to discover anything.
"Alright then... I have some things to take care of at home, so I'll head back first. If you need any help later, Bao'er can come to me."
After saying that, Liu Yingying left.
But as he reached the door, he turned back for a meaningful glance, and sighed.
I had imagined that after a long day of hiking in the mountains, I could finally get home and have a good meal and a good night's sleep...
However, before Liu Yingying even stepped into her house, she could hear shouting and cursing coming from inside.
The two people arguing were the original owner's biological mother, Granny Liu, and her mother-in-law, Ma Jinhua.
The two old ladies were now exchanging blows, neither able to gain the upper hand.
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