"Why did you take so long to get back?" Ye Lan turned around.
In the time Ye Xunzhi had gone to the restroom, they had already toured modern history and reached the Foreign Artifacts Exhibition Area.
Only after his sister left did he realize how boring this trip was.
And just how determined Director Mi was to get the show aired this time.
Ye Xunzhi took the Thermos back from Ye Lan. "The toilet was clogged, so I spent ages unclogging it."
[Okay, it actually only took three minutes, but I couldn't tell Second Brother I went to case the place.]
Case the place? Why did that technical term sound so loaded?
Ye Lan emptied his mind and decided to pretend he hadn't heard. Stop thinking. Don't delve any deeper. An abyss lay ahead.
[I'll have to check the closing time later. Before then, I need to find a few helpers so I can swipe the Ancient Coins tonight.]
"..."
Ye Lan closed his eyes in anguish. Sis, how am I supposed to pretend I didn't hear that?
"Little sis, have you had enough spending money lately?" Ye Lan suddenly turned to ask her kindly.
Ye Xunzhi blinked. "Spending money? No."
[Please. Who in this world could ever satisfy a money-guzzling beast like me?]
She had barely finished speaking when she saw Ye Lan tapping away. A moment later, two million landed in her bank account.
The sudden windfall left Ye Xunzhi stumbling over her words:
"W-woohoo! Second Brother, you're so generous! I love you!!!"
[Yay! I thought I'd have to dip into my private stash. Now I can just use Second Brother's money to hire people.]
Ye Lan smiled pleasantly. I didn't give you money so you could hire people. Drop those dangerous ideas right now!
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