Liu Sanmei had been waiting for good news, and when she saw the circus, she joined in the excitement. But after everything happened, seeing Xu Nianhua unscathed, and Gao Jianshe along with another man in black getting arrested, Liu Sanmei spat on the ground and said, "This luck is just too damn good."
Xu Family.
"Nianhua, you keep saying it's nothing, but your leg is all bruised like this!"
Xu Nianhua's skin was already quite fair, so the bruising made it look even more alarming. Ji Ying looked at her daughter's swollen and bruised foot, feeling heartbroken.
"It doesn't hurt."
Xu Nianhua herself didn't care much, but Ji Ying felt terrible. As she massaged, she kept comforting Nianhua, telling her not to hold back—if it hurts, just say so.
Xu Nianhua lowered her head, watching Ji Ying act so gentle and careful. Her eyes grew moist; she'd made her mom worry again.
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South City.
