Worried

After getting the direction of meat shop she started to walk that direction.

Just as shopkeeper had told her these place was bustling like in main market.

she saw there are rows and rows shop of sweets she saw the meat shop was third line in end the road.

while she was walking on meat shop direction she saw one of sweet shop was selling chestnut cake that was her favourite before she can think she was already standing infront of shop .

"Hello, is there anyone!!" seeing there wasn't anyone in shop she call out but still didn't get any response.

She heard something like someone fell down .

"Hello, are you good i heard some noises."

"Yeah,yeah sorry I was doing something and fell down don't worry it's fine now."

"oh ok can I get that two chestnut cake ,

and egg yolk puff two."

"Oh sure here you goo that will be total 15 copper coin."

'whoa it sure is costly to buy sweets in ancient times.'

after giving money she go to meat shop .

"How much does is cost for pork meat."

"Oh young lady are you here to buy meat, for lean meat it will be 10 copper coin."

"Uncle do you sell that bones too ."

"Huh oh you want bone too, we do sell these to restaurant and inn they buy in bulk young lady do you want to buy also ."

"Yes I want to buy too but not in bulk I wanted few catty."

"Young lady if you like I can sell you in 6 copper coin."hearing that she can also buy bones she was happy.

"Uncle I want 1catty pork meat and 2catty bones ."

"Here you go young lady total that will be 22 copper coins."

when she reach the grocery store she saw the all things they had bought are packed already she put the groceries on the basket they had bought and started to walk in main road.

They were just going to walk she saw ox cart she look at the basket they are carrying so they take a ox cart.

"shall we go now it's going to be afternoon soon we should go home after all father and mother will also come soon."

She seat on the ox cart and they start to move too their village.

it took them less then 15 minutes to reach in village from ox cart.

They reach the village they got out from ox cart and started to walk away after paying their fare.

when they reach village as usual village was quite so they didn't need to answer anyone about the things they bought all.

When they reach their house it was quite too their parents hadn't returned yet seeing this Yi nuo put all the things on kitchen and started to cook lunch for everyone she didn't make any heavy lunch because they hadn't had full meal from so long so she only make light meals.

she started to stir fry some left of wild vegetable and some dumplings fill with veggies and meat mix .

she saw it was quite late but still her parents hadn't returned home it's makeing her worried they always return home in these time but they hadn't returned till yet now today.

"Zimo go to aunty wei house and see are they back from food searching or not, it's quite late but father and mother hadn't returned yet."

hearing their sister worried voice they also see it was quite late but there parents still hadn't come back.

Zimo run to aunty wei house,and come back soon.

" Sister when I go to aunty wei house they were all back."

"I asked aunty wei about mother and father they said they hadn't seen our parents today." "But i am sure when i asked them about father and mother they were acting kinda weird."Zimo started to murmur something,

she heard Zimo murmuring about something actting weird, but she was so worried about her parents she didn't heard clearly.

hearing her brother reply she got more worried and she saw her both brothers were also worried.

"Maybe they go to more deeper in mountain today with others so that's why they are getting late, so don't worry they will come back soon." she don't know if she is trying to calm herself or her brother's she is not quite sure.

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