Part 48: Ending

It’s another year in June.

The summer seems to have come a lot sooner this year.  It was already starting to feel warm in May, and now it feels like a hot summer in June.  Er Xi, who’s helping Wei Wei to carry her bamboo mat (cool mat), thumps her footsteps up the stairs while complaining, “Wei Wei, isn’t this supposed to be a high end condo?  How can the elevators be out of service?”

“What high end?  More like high priced,” Wei Wei is also out of energy; she is carrying even more stuff than Er Xi.  She’s holding two bags full of stuff in her hands and two pillows under her arms. Read more