（41）隔天傍晚，方兆元提着一桶沾满血污的绷带，走到河中间准备洗。小虎和二妞在河边玩，走近问：“干吗不发给妇救会洗啊？”方兆元笑笑说：“这我做得了。”

(41) The next evening, Fang Zhaoyuan carried a bucket of bloodstained bandages to the middle of the river, preparing to wash them. Xiaohu and Er Niu, who were playing by the riverbank, approached and asked: “Why not give them to the Women’s Rescue Association to wash?” Fang Zhaoyuan smiled and replied: “I can handle this myself.”