Chapter 56 Book 2 The Wall the Defied Nature
A few days later…
The bright sun hung low in the sky as the people of Xian Village bustled with activity. The air buzzed with a sense of purpose as men and women carried logs, dug trenches, and reinforced what was once a crumbling wall around their settlement. At the heart of the operation stood Li An, her bearing regal and confident as she oversaw the labor. Her eyes gleamed with determination, her movements purposeful, and her voice steady as she issued instructions.
"Place the next log here," she said, pointing to a gap in the wall. "Make sure it's secured deep into the trench before binding it."
