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Mom: “You are not allowed to say such silly things as an outsider.”
Me: “I didn’t dare to tell others.”
Mom: “It’s impossible for a person to die soon. You’re young and don’t understand.”
Me: “But when I see him, I think I am I saw a ghost.”
Mom: “Are you afraid?”
Me: “Yes.”
Mom: “Then you don’t go to his house to play. Since you were born and saw the old man, if you cry, that old man will die soon, and you will be seriously ill.”
< br/> The next day, I didn’t go to see Sister Ping again.
On the third day, I heard that the old man was ill and brought back all his married daughters. At dawn on the fourth day, the old man passed away.
It was late at night when the coffin was sealed. I was sleeping soundly. My mother ran back to wake me up. My mother said that if the dead didn’t wake me up when the coffin was sealed, I would get sick… < br/>