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Xiao Ruo, not wanting to arouse Fu Hanwen's suspicion, had previously told Shen Cong not to seek her out and especially not to ask Doctor Yu to relay messages; she would visit the Shen Family herself every now and then. Thus, even when Wei Yingsheng inquired repeatedly, Shen Cong dared not ask Yu Zhengzhong about Xiao Ruo's whereabouts.
"Brother Shen, you go back to the tavern first. I'll send the dried bamboo shoot strips to your place later. Is one hundred pounds enough?" Already several hundred pounds of dried bamboo shoot strips were prepared in Xiao Ruo's Space, but she couldn't possibly give them all to Guangju Tavern at once.
"Only one hundred pounds?"
After thinking it over, Xiao Ruo said, "The most I can do is two hundred pounds, but the next delivery won't happen for another month."