Chatting and laughing along the way, they arrived at Lin Qianxing's little Alchemist shop again.
There were no other customers at the entrance this time.
Once inside, however, they found two customers. They didn't know each other, so everyone simply exchanged nods.
This time, the Mechanical Parrot didn't call out a welcome. Instead, it squawked in its grating voice, "Long time no see! Long time no see!"
Chen Xiaofei grinned. "It has been a while. Almost a week, come to think of it."
The Clown Puppet was as gentlemanly as ever, standing by the counter. Upon seeing them, he removed his hat and said, "Good afternoon, my friends."
Bai Shu sounded surprised. "We've been upgraded to friends now? Since we're friends, shouldn't we get a discount?"
He said it with a smile.
Upon hearing that, the Clown Puppet immediately played dead. He could do without these friends!
Wang Weihu laughed and told them to stop messing around. Looking around the shop, he couldn't help marveling at what a relentless workhorse Lin Qianxing was. The boy was churning out new stock at an incredible pace!
"Sure enough, he's brought in new things now that the Little Ice Age has started. Have a look around. What should we buy?"
But when he turned around, all his teammates had disappeared. Looking again, he found every last one of them gathered in the dress section, rummaging through the new dresses.
The two young women nearby couldn't help covering their mouths, giving the members of Team 3A odd looks.
They whispered to each other, "Wow, you'd never guess. 3A has some pretty unusual tastes..." "What perverts. I love it. But come to think of it, how come we've never seen them wearing any?"
Wang Weihu turned to stone. His face filled with embarrassment, the burly