Shopkeeper Xiao furrowed his brows, obviously still not quite grasping the principle.
Lin Yuan helplessly shook her head, signaling Shopkeeper Xiao to go into the room and fetch the account books for her to examine.
Watching Shopkeeper Xiao hobble up to the third floor, Lin Yuan was at once speechless and sympathetic. She said to Xia Zheng, "You have to find me a new shopkeeper; this Shopkeeper Xiao is really..."
Xia Zheng nodded. "I knew you wouldn't be satisfied with this antiquated old man. Don't worry, I've already found someone suitable for you. Once he wraps up the work he has on hand, he will come within half a month at most."
Lin Yuan cocked her head, looking at Xia Zheng, who wore a sly smile. She had a hunch that the "suitable person" he mentioned carried some hidden implication.
