Before the men could finish speaking, the chickens running wild in the yard were shot coldly by Han Yiwei. Several of them fell dead, and everyone quieted down quickly.
While the others were still in shock and confusion, Zhang Wen's mother couldn't bear it anymore. She burst into tears and wailed, "Child's father, let's go look for him quickly! He's our only son, I…I…"
Before she could finish, she started gasping for air, her breathing irregular and labored, and then slowly collapsed to the ground amidst a chaotic uproar.
Finally, the village chief gathered some men for a discussion, and then, with a grim expression, began organizing a search party to comb the mountain.
Han Yiwei didn't want things to unfold this way, but people in this village were incredibly united, and finding someone willing to guide them was impossible—every attempt was met with refusal. He had no choice.
