He kept replaying Wang Jianguo’s instructions in his mind, struggling to adjust his posture and the amount of force he applied. Time ticked away, and over an hour passed in the blink of an eye. During this period, Zhao Shuzhuo practiced repeatedly, moving from his initial shaky instability to gradually finding his sense of balance.
By now, he had basically mastered the techniques of riding a bicycle. Although his riding was still a little unsteady and the bike wobbled from time to time, he was already able to travel a fair distance quite smoothly. This filled Zhao Shuzhuo with a sense of accomplishment, and a confident smile blossomed on his face.
When the two of them finally appeared at the entrance of the Supply and Marketing Cooperative, the sun had already climbed quietly to its zenith; it was approaching noon. Inside the cooperative, the staff who had been busy earlier had already dispersed, each heading home to enjoy their lunch. In the empty space, only Hé Yǔshuǐ remained, sitting quietly in a corner, her eyes drifting toward the entrance every now and then, waiting for the two of them to return.
Chapter 400