\nLittle by little, after much dilly-dallying, it was almost eleven o’clock by the time they finally got home.
As soon as they reached the house, Cai Anqi quickly put the basket down and lifted her hands to find that her palms and fingers were completely red.
She then ran into the kitchen to gulp down two full glasses of water. She felt exhausted, so she planned to take a long relaxing bath and lie down for the rest of the day.
She had never been so tired before.
But before Cai Anqi could even move, Ning Shu said, “Come here. Help me kill the hen and pluck the feathers out.”
Cai Anqi looked towards Ning Shu incredulously. She didn’t want to do such a thing. She angrily retorted, “I don’t know how to do it.”