Chapter 560 Starving for Three Days
Xuexue finished her meal, put down her chopsticks, and said, "If I had no human warmth, I would have kicked that old man out of the door by now, and would Auntie have had the chance to come to our house to steal things every day?"
Madam Xie thought about it and realized it was true. They, mother and daughter, had suffered so much in the Mo family, and it was understandable that Xuexue held resentment towards them; she could not blame her.
In the end, Madam Xie insisted on borrowing two eggs from the neighbors and fried them sunny-side-up for Old Master Mo to eat.
Shuangxing County
The weather in June was particularly hot.
The dwarf lay on the ground, reeking with a nasty smell; it had been half a month since his last bath. His body was covered in dark, sticky dirt, and even his originally repugnant features were obscured by the filth. Passersby hurried past, only catching a glimpse of a small, dark figure, pitifully curled up on the ground, holding their noses as they went by.