Tang Xiaonan watched, completely stunned. She never thought her mother could be so badass, her presence even more imposing than Felix Thorne's. After Phoebe Huxley's outburst just now, Felix Thorne had immediately clammed up, clearly scared of his wife.
"What's wrong?"
Goldie Thorne rushed over when he heard the commotion, his pant legs rolled up high and his feet caked in mud. He had recently started showing up for work voluntarily. With two more mouths to feed at home—Phoebe Thorne and her daughter—Goldie didn't need Raina to chew him out before he went to earn work points.
However, he wasn't very good at farm work, so he'd been assigned to work alongside the women. Today, they were sorting rice seedlings. In a few days, once the fields were plowed and fertilized, it would be time to transplant them.
"Uncle… my hand hurts…"
