Chapter 38

Wendy still looked as if she had seen a ghost. When she heard Willow's questions clearly, combined with the gathering crowd around her, she began to feel regret in her heart. "I, I don't know what you're talking about. I didn't mention anything about selling to Hollow Peak Village at all." The crowd immediately started chattering in disapproval. "Auntie Wendy, I definitely heard you mentioning Hollow Peak Village!" "I heard it too, that shrill voice of yours woke me up from my dream." "Me too...me too!" Wendy's face turned pale and then turned green. Swinging her hands angrily, she shouted: "Get out, get out, all of you! What does our Shen family's business have to do with you all?" Old man Nate and Isla also heard the commotion and came out of the house. On seeing Willow standing calmly in their courtyard, Old man Nate's pupils contracted abruptly, his face full of shock. His nearly slipped words "How come you're here," the same words as Martha, were abruptly swallowed back. In the en