Reborn as a Weak Beauty Pampered by All novel Chapter 657

Chapter 657: Chapter 657 Things Are Not Simple

Behind her, Elder sister-in-law Kang was carrying a basin of warm water, and the two of them, one after the other, entered the room where Captain Kang and his wife lived.

Cai Xiufen carefully cleansed the child in her hands, then took the baby bottle from Kang Li, just as Kang Li said, "Mom, the temperature is just right."

"I got it, you always find things to fuss over when there’s nothing to worry about." 𝗳𝚛𝗲𝕖𝚠𝚎𝚋𝗻𝗼𝕧𝗲𝐥.𝚌𝚘𝐦

While giving her treasured daughter a stern look, Cai Xiufen sat cross-legged on the kang, holding the little infant.

Perhaps because he was so hungry, the little one drank greedily from the bottle.

"Look how well-behaved this child is, how could anyone have the heart to just abandon him in the mountains?"

Second Brother Kang’s Wife suddenly spoke up.

"Second sister-in-law, things aren’t as simple as you say."

Third sister-in-law Kang sighed and shared her speculations, and after finishing, she said, "That young girl might not have been as pretty as our Li Bao, but she was nonetheless exceptionally beautiful. She didn’t like talking much or wandering around; she just worked silently behind her grandparents every day. Now she’s gone at such a young age, it truly is pitiful."

Cai Xiufen turned her gaze toward Captain Kang, "Is that how the third brother’s wife told the story?"

Captain Kang, "Old Man Loh and his wife came to our place last winter, and they brought only one granddaughter with them. The girl looked to be about the same age as our Li Bao. Seeing Loh and his wife weren’t in good health, I offered them some help. At the start of this year, I went to see the elderly couple, and they clearly weren’t acting right. I wanted to ask what happened to see if I could help out, but Old Man Loh and his wife didn’t say anything; they just kept sighing. Later, gossip started spreading in the village, saying Loh Xue was with child, until we heard she was too sick to get out of bed and the rumors slowly died down."

Saying this, Captain Kang let out a long sigh, "This morning, as soon as I opened the courtyard door, I saw Old Man Loh standing there, which gave me a start.

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