Su Qiao was watching the fire in the kitchen as she stewed duck meat. She waited and waited, but Big Treasure still hadn't returned from picking greens in the vegetable plot.
She had just gone out to look for him when she saw the anxious-looking Wu Chunni.
She immediately had a bad feeling.
No one in the village had come looking for her lately. Whenever they saw her, they acted as if they were mice spotting a cat.
"Do you need something?"
Wu Chunni recoiled in fright, clutching the note in her hand. Trembling nervously, she stammered, "B-Big Treasure is, is, is... in our hands. If you want him, then... then come to the threshing ground tonight."
"See for yourself."
Under Su Qiao's increasingly icy gaze, Wu Chunni hurriedly finished speaking, tossed the note down, and turned to run as fast as she could, as if an evil ghost were chasing her.
Su Qiao picked up the note and quickly scanned it. Her face darkened completely. "Little Four, hurry and find out where Big Treasure is.
I'm already looking.
I found him. He's at the fishpond outside the village. He fell into the pond, but he doesn't seem to know how to swim very well. Hurry and save him.
Su Qiao flung the note aside and ran toward the fishpond, several icy glints flashing in her eyes.
What did they mean, he fell into the pond? It must have been done by that bastard He Yongqiang.
He's sunk beneath the water. Go save him.
Su Qiao ran toward the He family's fishpond with all her strength.
The moment Big Treasure sank beneath the surface, she dove into the fishpond, dragged him back up, and pulled him to shore.
After a round of emergency treatment, he finally woke up.
"Cough, cough,