A Girl in the Village

Not far away, a girl in a floral padded jacket with braided pigtails walked along carrying a shoulder pole, humming a song.

She wore no makeup, and her skin had the wheat-colored tan of someone who spent too much time beneath the sun.

Her features were fairly delicate. In reality, if she started a contrast-themed livestream, she would probably be more popular than those borderline streamers.

But she did not match Xiao Xun'er at all! Yet her voice was exactly the same as Xiao Xun'er's.

When it came to understanding Xiao Xun'er, even her biological father, Gu Yuan, would not dare pound his chest and claim he knew her better than Yang Shan did!

Gu Yuan had only fed Xiao Xun'er when she was little.

Yang Shan could still feed Xiao Xun'er after she became an adult, and she was even willing to eat it! Yang Shan dared guarantee that he could not possibly mistake that voice.

It was exactly the same as Xiao Xun'er's! But when Yang Shan had turned around and called out "Senior," this girl had shown no reaction at all! That made no sense.

The weight carried by the word "Senior" was enough to pierce the heavens where Xiao Xun'er was concerned.

Could it really not be her? Yang Shan continued staring blankly as the simple, wholesome girl walked up to him, her gaze puzzled and shy.

"Sir, could you move aside for me?"

"Oh, sure."

The paths between the terraced fields were narrow to begin with, and the girl was carrying a shoulder pole, so it truly was inconvenient for her.

Yang Shan instinctively wanted to lift both feet off the ground and float up so the girl could pass more easily.

But he was afraid of frightening this girl, who did not possess the