Staying in town was inconvenient; otherwise, booking a few shared rooms at the town guesthouse would have been better and saved them from constantly changing locations.
They could collect the catch at the town pier too, but they would have no way to haul the jellyfish towed back in fishing nets ashore. In the village, there was an exposed beach where they could drag them out one by one after docking.
The Town Port only had berths-there was no beach. Besides, the guesthouse had nowhere for them to cook jellyfish blood and Jellyfish Brain. They could only haul the jellyfish ashore and sell them whole, and if they had been dead too long, it would not be worth it.
After coming out of the house, Ye Yaodong took a shower and ate, then decided to hurry to the outhouse for a shit before dark.
His bowels moved while he ate, making him especially prone to needing the toilet. He had held it until he finished eating; if he went halfway through and then came back, he would not be able to eat anymore. Not throwing up would be good enough.
Clutching his stomach with a wad of newspaper in his hand, he hurried toward the outhouse with a pained expression.
But as he passed a small field, he actually saw the Lü Family Girl talking to a young man beside a haystack. The young man seemed rather agitated.
Gurgle, gurgle~
His stomach churned. He took one glance and hurried toward the latrine.
Eating, drinking, shitting, and pissing-the great necessities of life!
The tiny, shabby outhouse was not even as tall as he was. A small plank across the front barely screened anything below chest level. Anyone passing could see who was squatting inside...
He gingerly stood on the two planks