"You're being too polite. Even if that incident didn't happen, there would still be refugees coming here. It's just a matter of time." Mayor Kong said as he helped him up.
"But to be honest, the drought is getting worryingly serious," he continued. "Many wealthy families in the county have decided to take refuge in the south.
"The following days are really not going to be easy; you guys have to be careful."
"We will. Then, do you want to handle those people, or should we do as we see fit?"
"How about this? You go back and keep an eye on them first. Tonight, I will discuss this with the other officials in the county. No matter the result, I will give you a definite answer tomorrow."
"Alright, sorry to trouble you." Gu Chengrui took two small porcelain bottles from the first-aid box and handed them to him. "One bottle is to relieve fatigue, and the other is to prevent heat stroke. Keep it, just in case."
