Rebirth: My Dear Little Wife Is So Scheming

The town of Mengman in the northern part of Myanmar is not far from the border, nestled among mountains shrouded in clouds and mist. The mine was located not far from the town deep in the mountains; in the morning, the post-rain sunlight was dazzling, the soft muddy roads were like fermenting, emitting the smell of grass roots and cow dung. On the Ancient Tea Horse Road, the bells from horse caravans chimed, sounding like a team of drunks swinging wine bottles.

In the hollow, the crowing of chickens and barking of dogs carried over several mountains; in between, dazzling white tin roofs, thatched huts, and solitary bamboo buildings were nearly swallowed by the green grass and trees; behind the houses, fields of poppies bloomed fiercely.

The foreign border was fraught with unpredictable danger, not a place to linger for long. They had better make it quick, but this public auction had caught both Bai Xiao and Shao Ming’s attention, although both were clueless about raw stones.

If not for the drug traffickers’ secretive and elusive behavior, only maintaining contact with the ring leaders.

What was Bai Xiao doing getting involved here without any reason.

Bai Mei was truly formidable, managing to secure the position as Sister Mei, which indicated she was a powerful character too, and it seemed there was a reason why he had fallen into her hands in a past life. Original content can be found at ⓝovelFire.net

When it came to ruthlessness, she still lacked somewhat.

Upon entering, someone immediately led them inside. There were three large tents set up in the open, each representing different grades of raw stones, and correspondingly different amounts of money.

Calling it an auction was somewhat misleading, it actually only applied to the third tent at the very back, where the carefully selected raw stones were placed for the major buyers to scrutinize. That’s where the auction would take place, although it wasn’t mandatory—if nobody competed with you.

Watching Shao Ming examine the stones intently, Bai Xiao asked in a low voice, "Do you recognize these stones?"