Chapter 207 - 196: Bamboo Ball
Manbao had acquired a box full of novel toys, and Bai Shanbao helped her carry the box back home.
Junior Ms. Qian and her two sisters-in-law were making tofu, and with the New Year, there were more people exchanging for tofu recently, so she was basically making tofu every day, and with each batch, she would send some to the Bai Family.
While she was cutting the tofu, she looked up to see the young master of the Bai Family and Manbao carrying her precious box inside. After greeting them, she headed towards the adjacent courtyard, but stopped them and called out, "What are you carrying?"
Manbao replied, "Carrying my treasure box, sister-in-law, today we are competing to see whose toys are the most, and the most fun."
Realizing it was just a child’s game, Junior Ms. Qian lost interest. She smiled at the young master of the Bai Family and said, "Little Master, we made tofu today. Later, please take some back with you and let your grandmother and mother taste it."
Bai Shanbao nodded, since the Zhou Family would send tofu to his place every now and then, he was used to it.
The two carried the box back to Manbao’s room. It wasn’t Bai Shanbao’s first time in Manbao’s boudoir, but he still couldn’t help looking around curiously, as her room was different every time.
The differences were mostly due to the items, particularly those Zhou Erlang had given her.
For example, there was originally a single three-tier bamboo bookshelf, and now there was a new four-tier one next to it. It had no books on it, as Manbao only had a few books, so the single bookshelf was enough.
The top of the new bookshelf was adorned with a bamboo-woven vase-like container holding a handful of wild grass.
Bai Shanbao: ...