"Spirit Food" and Departure

Qingyang Town

The moment Wu Xiaolong returned to the noodle shop, he sensed Lan Paopao's aura.

Lan Paopao sensed him too, so with a Teleportation, she appeared before Wu Xiaolong holding a bowl of noodles.

"Senior Brother, you're back?"

Seeing her holding the bowl, Wu Xiaolong could not help but laugh. "When did you get here?"

"Not long ago." Lan Paopao casually replied as she ate her noodles.

This was already her fifth bowl of clear broth noodles.

Wu Xiaolong nodded gently and patted her head. "Let's go inside and talk!"

"Okay, Senior Brother." Lan Paopao answered with a grin.

Then they entered the noodle shop together.

"Father, Mother, I'm back," Wu Xiaolong called out brightly.

Wu Hao and Zhu Qiyun were overwhelmed with work in the kitchen. Hearing Wu Xiaolong's voice, they immediately answered, "Ah~ Little Bubble is here. Go keep her company!"

"Got it," Wu Xiaolong replied.

At that moment, Zhu Qiyun came out carrying a tray. Seeing that Wu Xiaolong was already with Lan Paopao, she walked over, bumped him lightly, and whispered, "Take Little Bubble around and have some fun, understand?"

After saying that, she ignored Wu Xiaolong's response and delivered the two bowls of noodles on the tray to the customers.

Wu Xiaolong glanced at her and laughed helplessly. Then he turned to Lan Paopao and said, "It's a little noisy here. Let's go to Qingyang Tea House to talk! It's quieter there."

"Sure, I've just finished my noodles anyway." Lan Paopao readily agreed. She slurped down the last mouthful, set the bowl on the table, and left the noodle shop with Wu Xiaolong.

The two arrived at the tea house, found a seat by the window, ordered several small dishes and snacks, brewed a pot of good tea, and began discussing business.

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