Those were the foolish things he had done in his moment of ignorance. Muniang initially thought that a gentleman should stay away from the kitchen, let alone him being an iron-blooded general who had been at war. Now she feared he would no longer enter the kitchen, yet there he was, acting just like before, which slightly moved Muniang.
After they had prepared everything, they took the basket and headed straight for the Village Head's home. Upon reaching the gate, they found the courtyard door ajar. Peasant households generally didn't lock their courtyard doors, and one could enter without calling out, so they just went in.
Without hesitation, Muniang stepped right in, walking up to the outer hall. She was about to knock when she overheard the Village Head's furious voice and Xia Bing's sobs and sniffles.
