Business can be like that. Sometimes, everything comes at once, while at other times, there might be only one or two in a day.
Gu Xiaobei was as busy as a top, and it was thanks to Qin Li's excellent calculation skills that she didn't mess up her accounts when her mind was in a whirl.
Ji Xiangdong and his crew were catching the train that night on the 4th. The night before, Xiaobei had given Bai Xiaolan 500 yuan as a contribution towards her wedding.
After saying goodbye to the last customer in the afternoon on the 4th, Xiaobei headed home with Da Huang. When she arrived at the courtyard, only Lu Zhanguo and the two children were there, Lu Songyuan and the others had already gone to the train station.
Xiaobei took off her scarf, mopped the sweat from her brow, and croaked, "I had two more customers just before closing time, so was delayed a bit. I hope my parents aren't upset?"