As soon as the two men left, the house instantly became deserted, and Daqiang Niang also fell into a deep sleep. No one looked for Liu Cui who was wandering out.

Xu Maisui was almost finished eating before Lin Jianjun came back.

Looking at the firewood thrown on the ground, Xu Maisui asked in surprise, "Why did you pick up so much firewood if you didn't go to see Dai Qing off?"

Lin Jianjun washed his face with water at the well and replied, "I thought it was still ...