"Is there some trick to it?"
Little Lemon couldn't help asking.
One fish was luck.
Two fish were luck.
Three fish...
Was that still luck?
"It's luck."
Xiao Xiao smiled.
Little Lemon: ...
It really was luck?
"...Master Xiao, you're way too lucky."
Xiao Xiao raised an eyebrow.
"Yeah."
"I think so too."
Little Lemon: ...
That frank admission...
She felt like she still had something she wanted to say, but once she opened her mouth, she didn't know what to say.
Fine.
After agonizing over it for a few seconds, Little Lemon decided to drop the subject.
"Hmm..."
"...And add some little fish..."
"Should be enough?"
Little Lemon spoke as if the conversation she'd just had with Xiao Xiao had never happened.
She picked up where she'd left off.
That should mean about one big fish per table...
"If it's not enough, we'll buy more."
The class monitor sounded quite generous.
"Wow~"
The students all joined in with cheers.
Everyone chatted and laughed as they headed toward the house up ahead.
Xiao Xiao trailed behind.
He looked up.
"Third Brother."
Zhang Bo walked over to Xiao Xiao.
"I'll carry this umbrella for you."
He meant the large umbrella the fishpond owner had kindly lent Xiao Xiao.
An umbrella this big wasn't something you could carry open while walking.
Xiao Xiao had his own umbrella.
With an umbrella in one hand and a bucket in the other, he didn't have a spare hand to carry the large umbrella.
But aside from Xiao Xiao, everyone else was wearing raincoats.
They had a free hand to carry extra things.
"Thanks."
Xiao Xiao didn't refuse Zhang Bo's kindness.
Of course.
There was no need for such formality between them.
Zhang Bo briskly folded