After the seven of them had eaten their fill and paid the bill, Hong Xiaoduo didn't go straight back to the inn. Instead, she led them for a stroll around the streets to digest their food.
"Mother, the innkeeper said there's a shop selling horse feed at the end of this street. Shall we go buy some?" Tian Shu hesitated for a while, then quickly spoke up when he saw Hong Xiaoduo about to turn around and walk back.
"Horse feed?" Hong Xiaoduo was a little confused. During the rest stops along the way, Tian Shu had cut a large bundle of grass and tied it to the back of the carriage, saying that it was for the donkeys to eat when there was no grass.
There's always been grass on both sides of this road, hasn't there?
Why is my usually frugal eldest son, Tian Shu, suddenly spending money?
Tian Shu quickly said, "Just now at the inn's stable, I asked the waiter, and he said there are many kinds of hay for horses, and rich people feed their horses the best hay."
Although our donkey is smaller than a horse, it has worked so hard to pull us this far. Shouldn't we give it better feed and fodder?
After hearing Tian Shu's words, Hong Xiaoduo vaguely remembered that she seemed to have told the child to treat the donkey better.
“Okay, let’s go then, but if we buy it now, you’ll have to carry it back,” Hong Xiaoduo joked.
"Mother, we'll carry it," Tianxuan and the others said in unison.
The group of one adult and seven children continued along the street, heading towards the shop.
These kinds of goods are usually sold in slightly out-of-the-way locations.
She quickly found the shop, and as soon as she went inside, a customer greeted her with great surprise: "Young lady, what a coincidence, we've met again..."
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