Whether it was pure luck or something fishy going on, Mrs. Zhao couldn't figure it out. She asked again, "With such a huge matter, why is there not a single peep from the villagers? Where did you hear about this?"
Village women had notoriously leaky mouths.
If the news were true, she wouldn't even need to ask around; within a single night at most, it would have spread to the entire village.
Cheng Nuo replied, "It was said by Gao Lao'er's daughter, so there's no doubt about it. The Gao family didn't publicize it, probably afraid that too many people would come begging for charity during the snow disaster."
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