Xu Keke wished she could disappear into a crack in the ground. She was filled with regret; why had she let her tendency to be a know-it-all kick in at this moment? Good heavens, Xu Keke took a deep breath, telling herself to stay calm, not to panic, and to pretend they hadn't heard anything.
Tiger burst out laughing. Xu Keke's mental preparation, which she had been working on for so long, crumbled instantly, and her face turned bright red.
Chen Jianguo gave him a look, and Hu Zi quickly shut his mouth, trying to cover his mouth as if he were trying to hide something.
“I heard from my dad that you’ve come here, so I called over a few people in the village who know how to build houses. Bai Zhiqing, could you talk to them about how you plan to renovate this house?”
Xu Keke stared at Chen Jianguo, who was expressionless. If it weren't for the strange expressions on Hu Zi's and the other villagers' faces, Xu Keke would have suspected that they hadn't heard anything at all.
Chen Jianguo's normal behavior calmed Xu Keke down as well.
She took out the paper she had been holding.
Xiaodouzi and Xiumei ran over from the side. One of them rushed to Chen Jianguo's side, while Xiumei begged Huzi to pick her up.
Xu Keke remained calm, pretending nothing had happened, and explained what she wanted to change about the dilapidated temple.
As Xu Keke pointed to the actual objects and explained her ideas, several villagers also described how to do it and what the results would be. They also offered Xu Keke some suggestions.
Xu Keke and the others discussed it earnestly. The more they talked, the more focused they became.
No one noticed Chen Jianguo picking up Xiaodouzi, using Xiaodouzi as a cover to secretly watch Xu Keke. A rare smile appeared on his face.
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