A little over ten minutes later, sure enough, a horse-drawn carriage came trotting over, CLOP-CLOP-CLOP. Onboard were an unfamiliar driver, the old woman, and Wang Ya.
When it reached the door, the old woman hopped down from the carriage. "Quick, the carriage is here! We need to go, now!"
The barefoot doctor quickly spread the bedding on the carriage, and the old woman went inside, hoisted her daughter from the kang onto her back, and carried her out to the carriage.
"Ma'am, your daughter just gave me so much... I feel I can't possibly accept it..."
