"Master Xiao, you're finally back! Why have you brought a little girl back in your arms?"
Fan Baixing curiously studied Lulu, whom Xiao Yu held in one arm.
The little girl had both arms around Xiao Yu's neck, looking very close to him.
"I met her on the plane. Her name is Lulu, He Lu. I brought her back to treat her illness."
"Oh, I was going to say she was your illegitimate daughter. So her surname is He. I almost thought she was a child bride."
"You talk too much!" Xiao Yu rolled his eyes. "Nothing happened at the shop while I was away, right?"
Fan Baixing chuckled. "Nothing happened. It's just that all the Protective Jade, Gold Talisman Boards, feng shui stones, and everything else sold out. Completely cleaned out, not a thing left. The livestream viewers wanted to buy some, but there weren't any left. I've already written down everyone's requests, though.
"Then another batch of talisman paper arrived, along with loads and loads of medicinal herbs. There wasn't room for them, so I rented a big warehouse outside for you, but even that ended up packed full! There was nothing we could do about the rest, so we had to have it all hauled back."
"All right, understood. Good work."
"Hehe!"
Xiao Yu took He Lu home and asked Yuan Yu, Su Yunyi, and Xia Mo to help look after her.
Unexpectedly, all the women had the same first reaction: "Master Xiao, have you brought home a child bride?"
That left Xiao Yu looking aggrieved. Do I really look that much like a creepy older guy?
After getting He Lu settled, Xiao Yu went to the warehouse alone. It wasn't far, only a five-minute walk.
A large quantity of Chinese medicinal herbs was stored in the