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"Ahem!" Someone let out a light cough.
Muniang immediately pushed Erliang away and, wiping the corner of her eyes, said with embarrassed annoyance, "I got too excited, my apologies." She addressed this to the villagers.
She had modern thoughts ingrained in her bones and usually kept them in check, but in her excitement, it was easy to slip up.
Yu Ze's face darkened a bit; where did all these onlookers come from? Could he and his wife not enjoy some tender moments in peace!
The villagers were quite understanding, not the sort to nitpick unnecessarily, and after all, as it concerned the couple, they naturally would not say much more.
However, Qiao Dalang, lying on the ground, saw Muniang as if she was his savior and quickly begged, "Muniang! I was wrong, I truly was, I shouldn't have made up those stories behind your back, saying such foul things. Please, you are the bigger person, forgive this fool," he pleaded.
