“What dream? Tell it to me.” Abel’s voice sounded somewhat nervous.

“I dreamt that I was beneath a deep cliff, unable to find you, and when I called you, the call wouldn’t go through.”

Abel fell silent for a moment before asking, “What does that mean?”

“How should I know?” Emmeline said: “But, Abel, does it mean that one day, I won’t be able to find you?”

“That won’t happen, Emma. I’m here, and I’ll always be here.”

Emmeline only had one lesson the following day, so she took half a day off and boarded the bus to the city.

Paul’s words had been lingering in her mind. She pondered that starting a clothing business might be good idea.

She went to the department store and explored a newly established commercial pedestrian street.

The city’s department store had once been so magnificent, but now it was desolate and quiet, and the once haughty salespeople were now gathered in small groups, snacking and chatting.

could tell they were discussing the topic of employees voluntarily renting stalls and starting their

at the department store’s entrance were advertisements

it twice; the contact person was surnamed Chester,

pedestrian street, shops lined up in a row.

walked and observed, entering a few clothing stores, pretending to haggle, and studying the market conditions.

began to have

bustling, and traffic was congested. It was the city’s long-distance bus station. A large group of people had gathered at the corner of the intersection, and it seemed like they were in the

it! Can’t believe he’s trying to scam

“Smash it!”

don’t pay, we’ll smash

I’ve collected these antiques from antique markets all over the country. Whether they’re real

scam! Stop making excuses!”

whether these antiques are real or fake. We’re doing a cash-on-delivery deal. If I sell it at a loss, I’ll admit it, and if you buy it at a loss, you should

bucks and bought two clay jars! They say you can get them for three bucks each in the wholesale market, and you’re selling them for sixty! Claiming they’re from the Early Modern

Beat him!”

Crash, bang, clatter!

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