[Bu Guo's bowl held plain boiled water. The men's bowls were filled with liquor, and the women's bowls with tea. Player, the large aluminum kettle on the table contains warm boiled water, and tea is brewing in the ceramic pot beside it.]
Deng Yuyuan wiped her hands with a soaked handkerchief, turning the fabric completely black. Even after crawling out from under the bed, her hands were still a bit dirty—hardly in any condition to help Tuantuan change clothes.
Among the people toasting and drinking at the table, besides Little Guo'er, there was one other person closely watching Deng Yuyuan's reaction.
"I'll take you to wash your hands, and Tuantuan can change her clothes too," Mrs. Deng said, standing up and walking toward her.
"Alright, thank you." Deng Yuyuan let out a breath and looked down at Tuantuan. "Tuantuan, stay close to Mom. You need to wash your hands too."
