Zhou Wulang, in the end, couldn't get any extra sugar from Manbao. Shaking his head with a sigh, he led Sixth and Erya on their way—yes, Erya.
Today, it was Erya's turn to go to the county town with them.
Zhou Dalang and the others, carrying their baskets on their backs, left with them to pick the ligustrum berries their mother had mentioned.
Manbao followed them out of the house too—she was off to school!
Upon arriving at school, she found that half of the students were already there. Bai Shanbao was sitting attentively in his seat, engrossed in reading, so she too hurried over, placed her book on the table, opened it, and then turned her head to look at her deskmate.
Bai Shanbao finished reading this section with a nod and a shake of the head before stopping to look at his buddy, asking with a straight face, "What's up?"
"It's nothing much, just wanted to let you know that my dad agreed to let my brother help build your house. Have you chosen a location yet?"
