Chi Yan didn't leave her room all afternoon. Yu Feng came to ask about Chi Yue twice before she went out, mentioning that the village chief had called for a meeting. Yu Feng had grown used to Chi Yan's moodiness and occasional tantrums. After months and years of caring for a sick person, Yu Feng had become somewhat numb, not taking Chi Yan's abnormal behavior too much to heart.
And that, was Chi Yue's deepest sorrow.
In everyone's eyes, Chi Yan was a person with unsound thoughts.
A person with unsound thoughts, apparently, just needed food and shelter to survive the cold and hunger, and that's it; they shouldn't have the capacity for emotions and desires.
Even if they had them, those feelings would be ignored, even by their own relatives.
Chi Yue didn't want Chi Yan to live this way, but there was nothing she could do. She sat in the empty house, daydreaming, until Qiao Dongyang messaged her.
"Hey kiddo, what are you up to?"
This nickname...