Gu Xiaoyu's school was on break, so she could take quite a long leave. She had originally planned to stay for two days before heading back, but because Li Long had suddenly thought of buying a house in Yanjing, and wanted to take the children there to look around, she would be staying a few more days.
However, she checked out of the guesthouse and moved into the courtyard compound.
As she put it, there was plenty of room here, plenty of company, and Sister Yang cooked good food. Why wouldn't she stay?
Besides, staying here was convenient. After all, her father came over every day, and her elder sister was here too.
That afternoon, Gu Boyuan still did not go to work, while Li Long went to the Purchasing Station as usual.
The next day, Gu Xiaoxia went to work, while Li Long drove the Jeep to the Fourth Team.
Gu Xiaoyu did ask about the Jeep parked in Li Long's courtyard.
Although there were plenty of cars on Yanjing's streets, Gu Xiaoyu knew a little about how a vehicle like a Jeep was an obvious symbol of status.
Gu Boyuan gave her an explanation-the true explanation, of course.
"You mean he traded a tiger pelt for it?" Gu Xiaoyu was very surprised. "There are tigers in Northern Xinjiang too?"
Many people did not know that Northern Xinjiang had tigers. By the time word spread and everyone learned that there had once been tigers there, they were already virtually extinct.
"Yes, fewer than Northeast Tigers, and smaller too, so their pelts are even more valuable here," Gu Boyuan said. "Of course, officially, this vehicle still belongs to the Beiting Prefecture Supply and Marketing Cooperative. It was just assigned to your brother-in-law. By now, though, everyone has gradually come to