The scene was a complete mess.
Some villagers carried hoes and shovels and, guided by the old man, ran to the place where they had buried the bodies yesterday. Without another word, they began digging.
Captain Yu's heart tightened. Worried that he would not be able to explain things clearly, his mind raced.
He wanted to speak.
But Jiang Qiao shook his head.
"It's fine."
"They won't dig up anything."
Sure enough.
Five or six strong young men dug hard for quite a while, but in the end, they found nothing.
Ultimately.
It was only through the village chief's mediation.
that the villagers reluctantly believed these travelers had not come to damage the village's feng shui. However, they still did not want the travelers to continue living in the village.
Their relationship had still been quite friendly yesterday.
Today, they had directly become enemies.
The drastic change left many of the travelers unable to adapt.
"All right."
"That settles this matter."
"Let's go."
Jiang Qiao had watched coldly from the sidelines, keeping himself out of it. He had neither argued with the villagers nor tried to prove anything.
"Don't leave anyone behind."
"Everyone goes."
Captain Yu had originally wanted to leave two team members behind.
First, the vehicles were still parked at the village entrance, including an ambulance. Second, he had previously received orders from above to observe the conditions in the village.
"There's no need."
"Special times call for special measures. Leaving people behind is meaningless."
"Look, they won't even let us stay in the houses."
"Are they supposed to sleep in the vehicles?"
"Wouldn't that just be sending them to their deaths?"
"They might be able to make it through tonight inside a house, but they'll definitely die in a vehicle. If they die in the vehicles, they