After dilly-dallying for a long time, three or five of them, seemingly the ones who had indeed bought sauce at home, stepped forward and mustered the courage to say, "If it's something inedible and you still want it, just take it. Who's afraid of you? Hurry up and take out the money for compensation!"
Hua Xiaomai cracked a slight smile and waved over the Accountant, who had been watching from afar, and asked him to prepare pen and paper to record the names and addresses of these few individuals.
With these few leading the way, the rest of the troublemakers felt a bit more at ease, thinking that they just needed to hurry back to the city and seek out the person who paid them to claim their two jars of sauce, which shouldn't be too difficult. Therefore, they, too, began noisily registering their names on the paper.
