C45 A Natural Nemesis

"Mom, here's the money I made from selling the herbs today."

Miao Xiu quickly took the money, rolled it up, and tucked it back into her daughter's pocket. "This money is yours. You keep it."

"Mom, you should hold onto it."

"No need. Go wash up. There's hot water in the pot. Clean up and get ready for dinner. Your dad and your second brother should be back soon."

Sheng Nanshui