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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smile, so extraordinarily bright without any impurity, was so pure it was hard for one not to like it. He walked to her side and asked, “My name is Caleb Shaw.

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

holding a blanket in her arms. Judging from the color alone, he could tell there were at least three blankets Abby had

degrees. The villagers could only wash their clothes if they were to

a young girl wash so many

of few words, couldn’t help but ask, “Shouldn’t you be visiting houses during Christmas? Why are you making her

that stood alone. Everyone would

However, Abby’s aqua coat had probably been washed so many times the color had faded. There were also

there were still people who wore clothes like this in

drop the blankets beside Abby before she glared at

done with the washing quickly, you

in her eyes before she lowered her

a word as he stood by smoking a cigarette while listening to the sound

Abby put the clothes in a big

thick and heavy; she couldn’t even carry it after it got wet. She suddenly slipped, and she would

holding her by

shock of almost falling into the water, but she soon turned around and smiled brightly at

she signed to him.

soundless greeting somehow made his heart skip

the cigarette butt aside and said to her, “I’ll help you with

is fine. The water is too cold. She was in the middle of signing when he had rolled up his sleeves

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

how pitiful she was with her

there still was such a

on the slabstone. Abby first smiled sweetly at him, and then smeared some laundry powder on the blanket before she beat it hard with the mallet. Caleb must have been standing too close when she did the chore, which was why the

do that on purpose. You… She pointed at the spot he was standing a while ago. It might be better if you stood somewhere

the legs of his trousers,

then stepped aside so that

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

me help

to help her, only for her to put two blankets back on the slabstone, and stumbled away

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