Just as Jiang Ling was enjoying the future, the tall, thin yamen runner from before came out cursing.
Jiang Ling didn't want to meddle, but she couldn't suppress her curiosity. She took the wooden basin and asked, "Officer, the weather is so hot, and you're still so irritable. Aren't you afraid of hurting your health? Come in and have a cup of mint water to cool down!"
"Hey, auntie, don't even mention it! That clueless guy inside just now accidentally spilled a lot of your mint water. Now there probably won't be enough for all the brothers to share!" The tall, thin constable was furious. As he finished speaking, he clapped his hands, looking at Jiang Ling with a "what are we going to do?" expression.
Jiang Ling peeked into the government office and saw a puddle of water on the path not far away. She placed the basin on the wheelbarrow and turned to the tall, thin yamen runner, saying, "Hmm, it's really hard to keep this water when it's being brought here and there. It's easy to spill it. Don't worry, sir, I'll make some improvements when I bring it to you later."
The tall, thin constable seemed to have misunderstood Jiang Ling's words. He quickly waved his hand and said to Jiang Ling, "Auntie, please don't misunderstand. I... I wasn't talking about you."
Jiang Ling smiled but didn't say anything, pushing the wheelbarrow towards the direction of Lu Bo's oxcart.
After loading all the tools onto the oxcart, Jiang Ling took her three children and planned to explore Pingxi County.
"Hey, have you heard? The magistrate has brought back a child prodigy! I heard he's incredibly talented; he can even find a water source for us!"
As Jiang Ling led her three children to the cloth shop, she overheard two women chatting while buying cloth.
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