Chapter 97 - 097. Promise
Thinking about how my wife suffered so much right under my nose, enduring so much hardship. Even possibly facing crises or dangers. Lianshan felt a tightness in his heart, his anger was far less intense compared to his self-blame and fear.
It’s his carelessness; otherwise, how could he not notice her exhaustion and hard work?
Right in the west room, a place he passed by countless times a day. With so many things there, how could he have been so blind and not see anything?
Originally, she brought him to the vegetable cellar with a sense of pride, expecting him to shower her with affection, lift her high and give her a kiss on the cheek, proudly saying, "My wife is amazing!"
But instead, seeing him like an enraged bull about to go mad, his eyes almost turning red...
This reaction, it’s a bit off!
Shuzhen hesitated, unsure if her capability had raised her husband’s suspicions.
Not wanting her husband to accuse her of undermining socialism, Shuzhen tugged at Lianshan’s sleeve, pitifully explaining for herself: "Lianshan, don’t be mad. I just figured the grain distributed by the team wasn’t enough, and we workers had no way to get food stamps. Luckily, I noticed some grains fallen along the path taken by the truck, so I thought of gathering them.
This, this was all painstakingly accumulated by me, definitely not undermining *socialism*!
Even those pine nuts and hazelnuts, I only gathered them from outer areas, never stepping into the territory guarded by rangers.
Honestly, believe me, dear..."