"Do you still need any help?"
After joking around for a while, Xiao Wu looked at Lin Bei's house and asked.
Lin Bei smiled and shook his head. "No need. I've already cleaned the house inside and out, and fixed the broken spots too. All that's missing now is some furniture. I'm planning to go to Suotuo City tomorrow to buy some."
"Oh, I see. All right, then. Xiao San and I still have some things to do, so we won't stay here and disturb you two."
Xiao Wu winked at Tang San, then smiled faintly at Ning Rongrong and Lin Bei, waving goodbye.
"Brother Lin, we'll take our leave first, then."
Tang San nodded politely to Lin Bei, then left with Xiao Wu.
After the two of them had gone, Lin Bei said to Ning Rongrong, "Want to come in and take a look?"
"Mm."
Ning Rongrong followed Lin Bei into the house for a look around.
The house was a little shabby, but it had been tidied until it was clean and neat. A faint floral fragrance lingered in the air—Lin Bei had scattered some insect-repelling medicinal pollen around the house.
"Is it really all right for you to live here?"
After touring the house Lin Bei had rented, Ning Rongrong asked with a guilty look on her face.
She felt that Lin Bei had stayed because of her. As the noble holy son of Spirit Hall, living in a place like this was practically making him suffer.
While Ning Rongrong was moved, she could not help feeling a surge of guilt.
Lin Bei smiled and shook his head. "This place is pretty good. I like places like this. The house I live in may not be grand or luxurious, but no one disturbs me here. I can