"This young man! Is your Manager Zhou here?" Mr. Gu, seeing that the assistant mistook them for cloth buyers, hurriedly explained.
"And who might you be? Let me pass on a message for you." The assistant, realizing that the person in front of him knew Manager Zhou, felt fortunate that he had been hospitable earlier.
"Sorry to trouble you, but please tell him that Gu Changqing from Shangling Village is here to visit!"
"Please wait a moment! I'll be right back!" The assistant lifted the curtain and ran into the back courtyard of the cloth shop.
While they were speaking, the bookkeeper at the counter woke up. It was just opening time, so surely no one would be here yet. Soon enough, the morning market would be busy. Taking a look at the two in front of him, the older one clearly seemed like a farmer from a nearby village, but the younger one had a certain charm.
