After the two young men took the Body-Tempering Pills one after another, they still could not help groaning.
But they were young after all and recovered quickly. Once the hour-long effects of the medicine had passed, they immediately went to bathe full of energy. Since there were women present, they hung the showerhead behind the prefab building.
The effects of the Body-Tempering Pill were quite obvious. After the first young man finished bathing, while listening to his companion groan, he had already taken out a self-heating hot pot and enthusiastically asked Feng Jun if he wanted some.
Feng Jun said he was not hungry. "...Besides, eating this kind of convenience food during the holidays is far too lacking in atmosphere. I'll go back and make you something to eat."
"It's fine, we have plenty. Uncle Feng and Auntie Zhang gave us quite a lot," the young man said as he skillfully added water and put on the lid, smiling a little bashfully. "We just got hungry all at once. The pill must have been too potent, so we need to get something to eat quickly."
Feng Jun nodded, understanding now. His parents really were reliable; they knew to send New Year gifts to the people protecting him. Still, he found it a little strange. "You can accept things from my parents, but not from me?"
"They're sponsoring the company," the young man answered awkwardly. "...The company will help repair the roadbed later."
"Oh." Feng Jun finally understood completely. Then he turned and left, leaving the showerhead behind for them.
The young man wanted to refuse, saying that the company headquarters was only ten-odd li away and had a bathhouse. It would not even take ten minutes to ride there by motorcycle. But Feng Jun said, "Just consider it sponsorship. It'll