Chapter 211 Moved
Luo Qiao burst into laughter and then, for some inexplicable reason, her eyes became a bit moist. She pulled Stone over and said, "Stone, your sister is fine. Don’t treat me like I’m injured, and don’t be so nervous.
Look at you, with your brow all furrowed like a little old man—not cute at all."
Feeling a bit embarrassed, Stone replied, "Then you sit here, I’ll go help Brother Lu with the fire, and your meal will be ready soon."
He turned and took a few steps away before realizing something was off. He hadn’t finished speaking. So, he turned back around and added, "The secretary is no good either. I heard him telling Auntie Chun Ni to lay low before coming back to the village."
Auntie Chun Ni also said, ’Luo Qiao is injured. Shouldn’t I go back and check on her first?’"
But then that scoundrel, the secretary, said, ’What kind of waves can a girl with no family make? After this incident, people in the village will definitely gossip. You and Dongyu stay here for a day, see how things go, and don’t worry too much about your feelings. Rest assured, I’ll handle it well.’"
After finishing, Stone kept staring at Luo Qiao’s face, fearing she might become sad and distressed.
Luo Qiao, seeing Stone’s serious little-adult expression, stretched out a hand and tapped his forehead. "Okay, your sister here isn’t that fragile. A small matter like this won’t defeat me."
Seeing that Luo Qiao was truly alright, Stone happily scampered off to the kitchen to help.
Lu Yichen asked, "What were you dawdling about just now?"
Stone sat down beside the fire, a stern look on his little face, and said, "I was afraid Sister would be sad, but I can tell now that she’s strong. That Zhang Qiaoyan from the Secretary’s Home is a real villain. I mean, gossiping about Sister in the village is bad enough,