I drank until I was sweating profusely, it felt wonderful. After dinner, seeing that Sangshen hadn't returned yet, I knew he probably wouldn't be coming back tonight.
I washed the dishes with hot water, boiled a kettle of water, wiped myself down, changed into my pajamas, lay down on the bed, and fell asleep almost immediately.
I was thinking before bed that I really need to get a bathtub soon. Imagine how wonderful it would be to take a nice, relaxing hot bath in winter!
The next day, Buling got up refreshed, washed up, cooked millet porridge, added hot water, and washed the sheets and blankets she had changed the day before. After washing, she had also prepared breakfast.
I ate breakfast with the leftovers from last night's big pot of stew, then pushed my bicycle out of the house.
"Sister Yuanyuan, time for work!"
"Here I am!"
Wu Yuanyuan stuffed the last bite of cornbread into her mouth, turned back to say goodbye to Aunt Wu, slung her bag over her shoulder, walked out of the house, and looked at Buling standing in the yard waiting for her, a smile playing on her lips.
Great, Bling is finally back!
"I'm all better, let's go!" Wu Yuanyuan said.
Bu Ling sat on the back seat without thinking, and Wu Yuanyuan rode the bicycle with Bu Ling on the back as they left the compound.
On the way, Buling asked, "Sister Yuanyuan, do you know where to get furniture made?"
"Go to the village down below, it'll be cheaper there."
"Do you know which village it is? I'd like to get a bathtub."
"I know, I'll take you when I have a day off."
"Thank you, Sister Yuanyuan!"
Upon arriving at the state-run restaurant, Sister Ma greeted Bu Ling with pleasantries.
Ten minutes had passed by the time Bling sat down behind the counter.
Upon seeing someone arrive at work right on time, Bling slowly narrowed his eyes.
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