Huo Shiqian withdrew his disdainful gaze and said, "Since Xia Chengzu's job was acquired through improper means, let it be taken away."
The tone was incredibly casual, as if he was merely stating that leaves ought to fall when the wind blows.
"No, no, that's unacceptable, officer... No, you can't do this, you have no right to do this!" Grandma Xia, who had been calm upon arrival, now cried out in desperation.
Xiao Wang took a step forward, standing straight, and shouted loudly: "Comrade, are you doubting our battalion commander, doubting the military's regulations?"
His words carried an air of righteousness.
"I, I didn't, I just, I am also a martyr's mother, I should also be cared for!" Grandma Xia struggled to keep herself composed, "In past years, the military would specially write condolence letters, specifically to me... I am a hero's mother..."
As if to embolden herself, Grandma Xia asserted forcefully: "Yes, yes, I am a hero's mother, you can't treat me like this!"