868 Throwing a Sandbag

It was uncommon for it to snow so early within the capital. The climate was not good and the roads have been a lot tougher to stroll on than standard. Li Gui felt sorry for the kids and she or he determined to relaxation at dwelling in the present day.

Qiao Mei joined her in the lounge to change the small baskets. When she went to the market in the present day, she realized that somebody was promoting very tall and deep baskets that could possibly be used to retailer popcorn. Qiao Mei additionally introduced over the remaining wood planks from the home renovation and put in just a few wheels on them in order that Li Gui would have the ability to carry extra popcorn to promote.

“Mother, why don’t you cease going for now? You possibly can go after the snow melts,” Qiao Mei mentioned as she regarded on the heavy snow exterior.

Li Gui knew that Qiao Mei was frightened about her, however this little bit of snow was nothing to her. She had skilled even heavier snowfall than this and would simply go about her enterprise as standard.

Furthermore, Xia He had even given Li Gui an outdated down jacket that she didn’t put on anymore. This coat was a lot hotter and lighter than the cotton coat which she often wore.

“I’m superb. I can go on my own. I don’t must promote a lot. I’ll solely do one journey,” Li Gui mentioned with a smile.

Qiao Mei knew that she couldn’t dissuade Li Gui, so she simply let her be. Individuals who had simply began doing enterprise would discover it addictive to earn a lot cash. In spite of everything, her items have been offered out daily.

“Certain,” Qiao Mei mentioned.

Li Gui informed Qiao Mei what Xia He had mentioned within the automobile yesterday and Qiao Mei absolutely agreed. This matter had certainly reminded her of the necessity to pay extra consideration to the kids’s homework.

Ever since all of them got here to the capital, aside from Zhang Chao who nonetheless insisted on studying daily, the opposite youngsters had been serving to out with the work to earn cash and didn’t have time for themselves in any respect.

They would want to place apart work for the second. She ought to discover a dwelling tutor for the kids. The price was not a problem for her.

Qiao Mei hurriedly went out to the general public telephone sales space to name Xia Wen. Solely he would know finest about such issues.

“Eldest brother, are you free tonight? I wish to discuss to you about one thing!” Qiao Mei requested.

“Certain, you’ll be able to simply watch for me at dwelling. Do you want something? I can carry it over for you,” Xia Wen requested considerately.

Qiao Mei thought rigorously. There was truly one factor that she actually needed to eat. She didn’t see anybody promoting it within the neighborhood and she or he puzzled if Xia Wen might get it.

“Eldest brother, isn’t it snowing now? Do you suppose you could find candied hawthorns in your manner right here? When you do, carry again just a few sticks,” Qiao Mei mentioned fortunately.

Xia Wen famous down this matter. After hanging up the telephone, he requested his secretary to purchase eight sticks of candied hawthorns. He instructed that they should be recent and the biggest and finest candied hawthorns.

This was solely the primary snowfall within the capital. Often, candied hawthorns would solely be offered in the marketplace after three to 4 snowfalls. He would in all probability have to search out somebody who offered candied hawthorn to particularly make it. Anyway, there was nonetheless sufficient time.

In his present place, it was very handy for him to do something. He might have no matter he needed and there have been individuals who helped him organize many issues.

After Xia Wen acquired off work, he introduced eight huge and crimson candied hawthorns to Qiao Mei’s home. The youngsters have been throwing sandbags within the courtyard! As quickly as Xia Wen entered, he was hit within the face by the sandbags.

The youngsters pointed at Xia Wen and laughed loudly. Zhang Wei even mentioned mockingly to Xia Wen, “Eldest brother! Your abilities are not so good as my brother-in-law’s!”

These phrases efficiently introduced out Xia Wen’s need to win. He put his bag and the candied hawthorns apart and targeted on the sport of throwing sandbags with Zhang Wei and the others.

“Child, stand there and don’t transfer! See how I’m going to hit you!” Xia Wen checked out Zhang Wei as he held a sandbag and mentioned ruthlessly.

Zhang Wei didn’t take Xia Wen significantly in any respect. He was the most effective at throwing sandbags in Foshan Village! Nobody might beat him! He had by no means met an opponent earlier than! He didn’t even lose when Xia Zhe performed with him.

“Hehehe! Hit me for those who can!” Zhang Wei mentioned as he made a face at Xia Wen.

Qiao Mei and Xia He regarded out by way of the lounge window and noticed them taking part in fortunately within the courtyard. Xia He mocked Xia Wen mercilessly and mentioned, “Have a look at how clumsy eldest brother is. It doesn’t matter what, he was once a prime military warrior. Why can’t he even win in opposition to a toddler now… Look, look! Hahahaha! Zhang Wei even hit him! He’s actually too silly!”

Xia He had not seen Xia Wen chuckle so fortunately for a very long time, nor had she seen him play with youngsters with such abandon. The final time this occurred was in all probability 20 years in the past. At the moment, she and Xia Wen have been nonetheless younger and the three Xia siblings had performed with Zheng Yuan and the others.