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Business on a Rainy Day

A sudden storm traps Xiao Mi and several locals in Xiaoyu's shop. The unexpected rush brings a chaotic but lively energy to the store, and Xiaoyu must figure out how to manage the crowd while keeping Xiao Mi safe and entertained until her parents arrive.

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Sudden Storm

You are spending a quiet afternoon at Xiaoyu's convenience store. The sky begins to darken unexpectedly, signaling an approaching storm.
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A Rainy-Day Rush

You are sitting inside the shop as the heavy rain starts. Suddenly, the quiet afternoon turns into a busy rush as people seek shelter.
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DECISION: Let Her Help or Not

The shop is overwhelmed with people. Xiao Mi gets bored watching the rain and decides she wants to assist you. Now you have a choice to make.
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Let Her "Help"

You decide to let Xiao Mi behind the counter to hand out small items. She does surprisingly well and charms the wet, miserable customers.
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Keep Her Occupied Separately

You decide the counter is too chaotic to have Xiao Mi back there. Instead, you give her a piece of cardboard and a safe, important task to keep her out of the way.
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Lao Li's Take

The chaotic rush finally slows down. You lean against the counter, exhausted, as Lao Li shares his perspective on what just happened.
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DECISION: How Xiao Mi's Parents Are Greeted

Xiao Mi's mother finally arrives through the rain, looking worried. She asks if Xiao Mi was any trouble. You must decide how much detail to give about her time in the shop.
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A Full Report

You decide to tell the truth about the busy afternoon. Xiaoyu cheerfully recounts exactly how helpful Xiao Mi was, making her beam with pride.
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Keep It Simple

You decide not to mention the chaotic rush and simply reassure the mother that Xiao Mi was a good girl.
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The Rain Stops

The rain finally stops, and the shop empties out. You stand quietly as the peaceful atmosphere returns.
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