Flora hugged Dahlia's legs and cried, "Mommy, I won't do that anymore. I would not eat Carter's food anymore! Please! I know I'm wrong now! Forgive me! I won't do that again..."
After a long time, Dahlia finally stopped scolding her.
Then, she reminded, "Remember to clean the house. If you're not finished by the time we are home, you'll definitely get another harsh scolding."
Every day after a meal, Dahlia would bring Carter out for a walk around the village.
She intended to show off to the others that she had given birth to a son.
Dahlia still remembered the time when she was unable to bear a son. Everyone in the village mocked her for her failure.
With that, she left her house.
Flora got up after that. Then, she continued washing the plates while sniffling softly.
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