377 scared to tears

"Second Brother is so good at hunting, how could he not be able to pay back?" Zhou Fuquan was exasperated, "My friendship with Chuan that has lasted for so many years has been ruined by you and Cuihua!" His anger swelled as he spoke, "Chuan cares greatly for his wife. He said he wouldn't mind if anyone urged him to act, as long as they didn't bother his wife. You guys have no idea, I secretly borrowed half a tael of silver outside to give to the Xiao Family..."

"What!" Zhou Hu-shi had been sitting on a low stool, scrubbing clothes in a large basin; she was so angry and shocked that she stood up, "You secretly borrowed money again behind my and your father's backs to lend to the Xiao Family! You'd like nothing more than to see me, this old bag of bones, die of anger, wouldn't you?"