Dugu Bo's shout startled Xiao Wu so badly that her hand trembled.
Ning Rongrong quietly withdrew the hand she had just reached out.
The two exchanged a glance.
This was bad.
They had been so caught up in the novelty that they had completely forgotten this was Dugu Bo's carefully tended herb garden.
This was not some wild field outside where they could pick whatever they wanted.
The two turned to look at Dugu Bo's old face, twisted with heartache.
Their gazes met.
The air suddenly fell terrifyingly silent.
Fortunately, Xiao Wu reacted quickly.
Without changing expression or missing a beat, her eyes darted around as she hurriedly shoved the "Cow-Cow Grass" back into its original hole.
Pfft.
She put it in upside down.
The leaves were buried underneath, while the roots pointed toward the sky.
Not only that, she even stomped on it twice, packing the soil down tight.
After finishing all that, Xiao Wu clasped her hands behind her back, pretended nothing had happened, tilted her head up at the sky, and began whistling merrily.
"Whew~"
"Whew whew~"
Ning Rongrong kicked a small stone by her feet and said casually, "Sister Xiao Wu, the weather is really nice today."
She glanced behind her and added another line.
"Even the fog is green."
"Ah, right, right, right."
Xiao Wu nodded repeatedly.
Dugu Bo had no time to listen to their nonsense and hurriedly crouched beside the hole.
When he saw those exposed roots, even his outstretched hand paused.
"My Seven-Star Yang-Supplementing Herb..."
He had only transplanted this herb here not long ago. Even when turning over the soil normally, he had to be careful.
Yet this girl had not only pulled it out, but planted it upside down too!
Dugu Bo dug out the leaves buried in the soil