Chapter 28 Refusal



On the street, Hong Xiaoduo started looking at the shop signs. Dong Yuefan's words reminded her that she should buy a map to guide her, so that she could choose her route based on the villages and towns on it, and the children wouldn't get so tired. Otherwise, wandering aimlessly seemed pointless, and they might end up walking for days without seeing a soul. Food was easy to find, but what about lodging?

Winter is just around the corner, and if we just find a sheltered place to spend the night, the children might get sick from the cold!

A bookstore? This place sells books? They should sell maps too, right? Hesitating, I stepped inside.

I successfully bought the map I wanted, and when I turned my head, I saw Tian Shu Tian Quan and stared longingly at the Four Treasures of the Study on the counter.

"Want some?" Hong Xiaoduo asked.

The two brothers nodded, then shook their heads: "It's no use having it, we don't know many words anyway."

Children their age, whose families are relatively well-off, would probably be sent to academies or private schools to study.

Hong Xiaoduo wanted to say, "Then let's buy them. I'll teach you to read when I have time." But then she thought about how she wasn't sure how long she could stay with them and worried that if she suddenly left, there would be no one to teach them to read and write, which would make them even more upset.

With a heavy heart, he led them away from the bookstore.

There are some things I want to do, but I'll have to wait until that old geezer at the science museum contacts me again to find out roughly how much longer I can stay here before I pick the most important and suitable things to do.

Just as I was thinking this, a voice came from beside me: "Find a secluded place and enter the space."

Upon hearing that sound, Hong Xiaoduo's heart raced, and her eyes widened instantly...

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