How Much Technology Was the Rabbit Hiding, Anyway?

Two days later, Huo County and the surrounding towns were being battered by a torrential downpour. Dense, bean-sized raindrops pelted the ground, and it wasn't long before water began to pool.

Watching the heavy rain outside the window, Mo Jingchun felt a little relieved.

"What a downpour."

Candy leaned against the windowsill, eyes wide as she gazed outside. Her playful heart was starting to stir.

"Brother, I think there's a raincoat in the bedroom."

Mo Jingchun glanced down at Candy, who still hadn't done her homework. "There is. What are you planning? You want to go out and have fun in this rain?"

"Brother, how are you so smart?"

"Heh."

"Broooother~" Candy switched into pleading mode.

Mo Jingchun had returned to his desk, but Candy was giving him a headache. "Go look for it in the bedroom yourself. I don't know where it is."

"And listen, I'm warning you now: if you get soaked and catch a cold, don't give me that pitiful look later. If you need a shot, you'll get a shot. If you need medicine, you'll take medicine."

"I won't~"

After more than ten minutes of rummaging through everything, the water outside had risen to over three centimeters. The Logistics Department was urgently opening manhole covers in the worst-flooded areas and putting up warning signs.

There were already plenty of children in the park during summer vacation. They were worried some curious kid might go play by an open manhole, so the Logistics Department had arranged for staff to stand guard.

"Brother, I'm heading down."

Mo Jingchun looked up at his little sister, fully geared up, but said nothing. Zero sighed helplessly and followed her.

With the manhole covers lifted, Zero didn't feel comfortable letting Candy play in the water outside by herself.

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