Chapter 74: This is Thrilling

Chapter 74: This Is Thrilling

Olivorddenly, Henry snapped out of it.

He shook his head, looked around, then at Sonya.

"I... I thought I saw a path. I..." He caught his breath."What happened to me just now?"

Sonya hugged him. "Nothing. It's nothing."

"Nothing,

nothing, she repeated. in her head, trying

trying to reassure herself.

Back in the car, Henry was back to normal.

Following the villager's directions, they rejoined the main road. Using the GPS, they discovered. they were near Qing Shi Town, where her aunt and uncle lived. They decided to go to Qing Shi Town, to visit the elders and enjoy a mini-vacation.

Remembering the chaotic phone call, Sonya. called her aunt beforehand.

Her aunt was thrilled. "Sonya and her husband are coming to see us!"

Her uncle's voice followed, Go home and kill a chicken. We'll have chicken stew tonight."

"Oh dear, it's too late for that."

"Nonsense, it'll be quick."

"Killing it, plucking it, and stewing it... by the time it's ready, the kids will be starving."

""You're just slow."

"Or I'll pull peanuts, and

you cook"

"I can cook, but can "you" carry a bag of peanuts?"

They started arguing. Sonya tried to interrupt, but then Grandma Reynolds chimed in.

"Are you two going to drive me crazy? I'll take care of this. Dongzi (Uncle) cooks. We'll pull the peanuts. Henry can carry them when he arrives."

quickly settled the plan, and her aunt hung up. Sonya

laughed. "No wonder Grandma likes living in town near you two. The three of you must

town. Sonya

the field, they could see her aunt and Grandma

"Let's go help."

and Henry went into the field, but Henry tripped on a ridge. Sonya bent over laughing. Henry told her to stop, but she couldn't. He stormed

easily appeased

any haystacks around

gasped. No. Nobody

anymore. There wouldn't

be any."

looked disappointed. I saw a movie where a couple had a

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haystack.

both shocked and embarrassed, covering her face and kicking

""You're shameless!"

reached the peanut drying area, where her aunt and Grandma Reynolds watched them with, knowing

you still

things," her aunt said, walking over to examine Sonya, confirming she hadn't lost weight. Then she pulled Sonya over to Grandma Reynolds. Grandma

"Huh?"

think of visiting me," Grandma Reynolds said, glaring at

and hugged Grandma Reynolds, feigning

so much."

you

appeased. "My dear grandson, I missed you too. Come here, let Grandma

"Ew, don't touch me."

less

older."

his grandmother, then greeted his

adored him. "Look at this handsome, polite young man. All the girls around here would. line up to marry him. Sonya is lucky

be serious but couldn't

his aunt laughed.

The peanuts

vines

a machine?" Henry

large harvest. It's quicker to do it by hand," his

can chat while working," Grandma

Grandma Reynolds asked Henry to carry them to the

He's probably never done manual labor. Can he carry them?" Sonya

heavy. Don't overexert

"You doubt

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