After all the commotion, Lu He was exhausted, and the Shopkeeper and Waiter were sweating profusely. They quickly promised an extra twenty copper coins as a tip upon checking out.
The Shopkeeper, being a kind man, immediately refused, "Young brother, there's no need. When you're away from home, you should help others. Your brother encountered difficulties and ended up like this, and you've suffered a lot as well."
Lu He said a few polite words, but seeing his insistence, didn't force it. Then she asked the Waiter for a tub of water as she too wanted to bathe.
Soon, the Waiter came and went, having changed out the hot water, and left after closing the door.
The room was large, bright, and airy despite its worn state, with complete furnishings including a table, chairs, bed, and a screen...
Light from outside streamed through the windows, but the wind couldn't get in, making it very warm.
The large bathtub was filled with hot water, steaming abundantly.
