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To avoid being subject to Mei Hua's "poisonous hand" again, Xiao Ruo hurriedly took Mei Hua's son from the village leader's wife's arms and then seriously said, "Auntie, Sister-in-law Mei Hua, you really don't need to worry about me, I know what I'm doing."
Yuan Bao should have returned to the county by now, and if he passes along the message, she believed that Brother Fu would come back before the Lantern Festival.
In fact, Xiao Ruo subconsciously believed that Fu Hanwen really had something delaying him from coming back for the New Year, but as a woman, being stood up by her own man once or twice, she couldn't swallow her pride.
The village leader's wife and Mei Hua both knew that Xiao Ruo was a determined girl. Hearing her say this, they didn't try to persuade her anymore but felt sorry for this foolish girl in their hearts.
Xiao Ruo gently pinched Mei Hua's son's arm and smiled, "Sister-in-law Mei Hua, Momo is growing very sturdy."