Lin Dongzhe was famous around the alley for being a little loudspeaker. And since he was still a child, he had no idea how important it was to keep his word.
So, although Lin Dongzhe had promised his parents the night before that he wouldn't tell anyone, by the next day the whole alley already knew.
By the time Lin Wufeng and Song Ying found out, it was too late. One of them could only beat their son while the other tried to explain things to Wang Yue.
Wang Yue didn't mind. This was a perfect chance to spread the word that he was going to be the alley's little Judge!
Lin Wufeng and Song Ying, on the other hand, thought Wang Yue was generous, and felt even more reassured about letting their son follow him around.
Meanwhile, Wu Jianguo and Zhang Amei had spent the past few days feeling terrified as people mocked and gossiped about them. They'd considered countless possibilities, never imagining that a child was behind it all.
They hadn't liked Wang Yue to begin with, and now they looked at him with even more hostility.
Luckily, although Wang Yue's house was next to Lin Dongzhe's, only Wang Yue's backyard adjoined Lin Dongzhe's front yard. Wang Yue's house actually belonged to a different alley, so he didn't pass through this one. Wu Jianguo and Zhang Amei lived diagonally opposite Lin Dongzhe's family, but they never got the chance to stop Wang Yue and give him a piece of their minds.
Of course, Wu Jianguo and Zhang Amei were both in the eye of the storm now. Wherever they went, people pointed and whispered, so they weren't in the mood to pick a fight with Wang Yue. All they could do was try their best to act like