He realized he was still gripping her hand tightly. He reflexively wanted to let go, but stopped at the last moment.
She hadn't resisted or shaken him off. Did that mean...
The tips of both his ears slowly turned red.
444 was deeply relieved.
The Great Demon King has finally caught on. If he keeps dragging his feet like this, I'm going to go bald.
He had dragged his feet for several days just over calling her "Qiao'er."
He had dragged his feet for several more days just over holding her hand.
Sigh. At this rate, it would probably take many, many days before he kissed her.
As for that other thing, it would probably be several years from now.
His efficiency was really a little too low.
Just as the two of them stared at each other, both feeling somewhat embarrassed, Xiao Aimin shouted.
"Hey! Hurry, come help me!"
The two of them hurriedly let go and ran over. One helped Xiao Aimin lift the pneumatic drill onto the ground, while the other held the flashlight and illuminated the opening.
Su Qiao immediately spotted the golden mud clod that had slid down from the small opening.
She quickly picked it up and brushed away the dirt covering it.
Looking at the gold nugget, which was larger than his palm, Gao Jinghui's eyes widened. "This... Is this the legendary Horseshoe Gold?"
Xiao Aimin snatched it over and vigorously wiped the wet mud off with the hem of his clothes.
When its true appearance was finally revealed, his mouth fell so wide open it could almost fit an egg.
"It... It's Dog-head Gold! It's Dog-head Gold!"
"And... and it's the finest scarlet-red kind, too."
Xiao Aimin stood there in a daze. He mechanically turned his head. "Qiao'er, pinch your dad and