Li Changming was also fed up with his mother's loose tongue. He and his brothers had been ridiculed endlessly because of her. So when he saw his father getting tough this time, he was naturally delighted and unwaveringly carried out Li Laoda's orders!
Granny Hua had been locked up at home for the past few days, unable to go out. The house was destitute, and all she had to look at all day were four crumbling earthen walls. For someone who loved a lively scene, it was enough to drive her mad. She'd heard that something huge had happened at the edge of the village today. It was bad enough that she missed the excitement, but now Li Laoda, who had seen it all, had come home to teach her a lesson.
'Who did I provoke this time?'
Annoyed, she snapped at Li Laoda, "What's this got to do with me? I just spread a bit of gossip—and it wasn't even gossip! Huai Zi said it himself, I just passed it along. It's not like I sold Juhua for four taels of silver like Sun Jinshan's wife, did I?"
