Double Happiness

Double Happiness. At the end of June, endless rain fell in a fine drizzle.

Ta Ta Kai sat on an upturned wooden bucket atop the ridge between paddies, threading Red Earthworms onto an iron hook.

The frogs in the rice paddies leaped onto the tips of leaves, opening their mouths wide to bathe in the rain, moisten their skin, and breathe their fill. Whenever someone stepped on them while passing by, more than a dozen would be startled into darting wildly in every direction.

"Hey!"

Xiao Shunzi led Xiao Kui and Wen Shiyun in a flying pounce, carefully clenching his palm and Pulling It To in front of himself.

His hand was covered in mud and grass clippings. As his little fingers slowly uncurled one by one, a small dark-brown frog, its belly heaving with breath, was caught right in the gap of his curled index finger.

"Here!"

Xiao Shunzi pinched the frog by its leg.

Wen Shiyun's eyes widened as she accepted the hard-won little creature as though it were a priceless treasure.

The two saints who had gone out to sea had returned to court and arrived in Pingyang, creating a rare opportunity for exchange.

Thus, after King of Yue finished dealing with the Flood Dragon, he did not return to Ning River. Instead, he toured the sights of Pingyang with King Su and King of Bohai. Within two days, Wen Shiyun had also been sent over by Zhang Xu's Steward and moved into Liang Residence.

In the marsh several dozen meters away from the three children, Liang Qu leaned against a tentacle and slid all the way down, Landing On the middle. Sea Market Master raised its tentacle again, letting Liang Qu slide down once more like he was on a slide.

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