Fu Yurou stuck to the same story she had told the Commissar's Wife. It was crucial to keep the narrative consistent. Although she had spent enough time with Bai Min to know she wasn't a gossip, one still had to be careful; walls have ears.
"I’m not sure either. By the time I heard the commotion, I hadn't even processed what was happening before I saw Company Commander Yuan rushing toward the hospital with someone in his arms. Comrade Shu’s face was covered in blood."
"Oh, that’s just unacceptable. I have no patience for men who hit women, especially soldiers. How can they be worthy of the uniform they wear?" Bai Min said, her face full of disdain.
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