Chapter 375 Feel Bad for Matthew

“Mm. I am Veronica’s friend. I am here on a trip.” Caleb was a police officer. As it was a requirement he needed to meet in order for him to solve cases, he had to be able to read commonly used sign language phrases. That was why he understood it when she first signed to him.

Oh—so you are Veronica’s friend. I heard them talking about you and the others earlier. The girl continued to sign, her smile brimming with joy.

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was so pure it was hard for one not to like it. He walked to her side and asked, “My name is Caleb Shaw. How should I

at this moment, a plump middle-age woman came stalking in their direction. Her face looked murderous as she pointed at Abby and scolded, “What are you being all wishy-washy for, Abby

was holding a blanket in her arms. Judging from the color alone, he could tell there were at

than minus 10 degrees. The villagers could only wash

middle-age woman is actually making such a young

been a man of few words, couldn’t help but ask, “Shouldn’t you be

villagers lived in self-built houses that stood alone. Everyone would usually go door-to-door to offer their wishes on Christmas every

coat had probably been washed so many times the color had faded. There

who wore clothes like

beside Abby before she glared

Abby. “Get done with the washing

nodded in reply. After that, she glanced at Caleb with a look in her eyes before she lowered her head and continued to

stood by smoking a cigarette while listening to the sound of water splashing as the soft mallet noisily

the clothes in a big basin and started with the

was too thick and heavy; she couldn’t even carry it after it got wet.

reminded her while holding her by her arm.

water, but she soon turned around and

blanket, she signed to him. Caleb Shaw, right? Thank

greeting somehow made his heart skip a

butt aside and said to

signing when he had rolled up his sleeves and took the wet

the water was cold, but he only realized that it was piercingly so when he touched

how pitiful she was with her hands covered in

how there still was such a pitiful young

she beat it hard with the mallet. Caleb must have been standing too close when she did the

stunned at first, but she quickly signed. I am sorry; I didn’t do that on purpose. You… She pointed

head to look at the foam all on the legs of his trousers, and

stepped aside so that he wouldn’t

his sense of responsibility as a police officer, Caleb waited for her to be done with the washing, as he was worried that she would fall from washing laundry that was too heavy for her. He was about to take his leave when he realized that the clean laundry had piled into a hill in her basin. There was

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to help her, only for her to put two blankets back on

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