Let Haotian Owe Someone a Favor
Chao Xiaoshu was utterly speechless. Wang Yue had helped Ning Que out of pure kindness and only gotten two eggs for it. He, on the other hand, had asked Ning Que for help. Could he really accept an egg for free?
So he glanced at the noodles and asked pointedly, "Name your price again. Otherwise, I won't feel right eating this bowl of noodles."
Seeing that the two were clearly about to discuss payment, Wang Yue decided he shouldn't stay. After all, the pair had become friends who'd faced life and death together; they might have other things to discuss.
So he quickly shoveled the scallion noodles in his bowl into his mouth, planning to finish up and make a swift exit.
And he had to admit, they tasted pretty good!
By the time Wang Yue finished eating, Ning Que still hadn't said anything. Wang Yue set his bowl down on a chair and smiled. "You two take your time talking. I'll head back and get some rest. By the way, Ning Que, take it easy today and get yourself in good shape. Unblocking your meridians tomorrow might hurt, so be prepared."
Ning Que knew he wasn't in good shape today, so there was no need to rush. But when he saw Wang Yue about to leave, he hurriedly called after him. "Brother Wang, your two eggs!"
Wang Yue didn't know whether to laugh or cry. If Ning Que meant his own two eggs, he'd definitely take them with him. If he meant chicken eggs, he could eat them another day. Ning Que's Shubizhai was right here, after all; it wasn't going anywhere.
He assumed Ning Que meant the latter and replied as he walked away, "Leave them here for now. I'll eat them