Thus, both Sun Chao's sister-in-law and his mother moved into the new house.
They didn't have many belongings left, as most of their things had been seized by debt collectors. The old woman and Sun Chao's sister-in-law, Ma Lian, were both people who couldn't bear to be idle, so they kept busy cleaning the courtyard. They used physical labor to mask the panic in their hearts.
Li Anquan was somewhat curious about this. He looked at Sun Chao, who was standing beside him with an equally worried expression on his face, but he knew he couldn't just blurt out questions about what was going on. He wanted to preserve Sun Chao's dignity, so he simply waited for Sun Chao to speak up.
Chapter 115