Once she was free, the Little Red Carp took a string of green beads out of her pocket. Though they were covered in a bit of dust, they still shone with a crystal-clear brilliance in the sunlight.
"Huh?" Zhao Nuanyue said, surprised. "Wh-what is this? Where did you get it?"
Now that he had calmed down, Zhao Nuan Yang was also very curious.
The Little Red Carp pointed to a dense thicket of trees nearby. "Over there!"
Zhao Nuanyue carefully examined the string of beads in her hand. Thanks to the knowledge from her past life, she recognized it at a glance. It was jadeite—and top-quality jadeite at that.
"This is beautiful jadeite! Come on, let's go have a look," Zhao Nuanyue said excitedly. 'Have we discovered a treasure?'
The Little Red Carp led the way, with Zhao Nuanyue and Zhao Nuan Yang following close behind.
The Little Red Carp led them to a dense thicket of bushes. She parted the overgrown grass, revealing a small hole about two feet wide and nearly three feet high.
