The serious expression on their son's face told them there was no room for luck. The couple sat back on the wooden stools, feeling powerless.
Actually, from the moment their son started speaking, they believed him in their hearts, as their son was never one to speak without reason, let alone make up stories about such important matters.
"But... how could it be?" Qin Dagen was still in shock.
The villagers knew about the dangers of the plague; everyone avoided it for fear of infection. No family even left the village, and there was no gossip or idle talk. How could someone have gotten infected? Qin Dagen still couldn't comprehend.
"Father, it's the Zhang family."
"Which Zhang family?" There were two Zhang families left in Qin Village. Li couldn't help but ask.
"Zhang Gou Dan's family."
"It's actually them? How is that possible? The road at the village entrance has been blocked; no one could have gone out!"
