After securing the lock, the young couple sipped the drinks offered by a cousin and watched the sunset while enjoying the mountain breeze. They also stopped by a small temple nearby to burn incense, praying for the health and well-being of both their families before starting their descent.
"Time to go back and eat some crayfish!" Shen Baobao exclaimed.
They had eaten quite a lot before climbing the mountain. However, after a few hours of activity, that food had long since been digested. Now Shen Baobao felt like she could eat half a cow.
"How about we find a stall up ahead and buy you some snacks?" Lin Xu, worried this girl might become ill from hunger, suggested with a smile.
But she immediately vetoed the idea. "No way! There's only so much room in my stomach, and I want to eat the delicious food you make. I don't want anything else!"
"All right, then we'd better hurry up," Lin Xu said.
