"It's not Grandma," returned Nian with unexpected news.
Nuying pondered. "Hmm, then who would the real owner mean here?"
"What! That's preposterous!" Liu Hai's nostrils flared. "How dare my wife not be the owner? Who else would have the next riddle then?"
Alix raised her hand. "I can take a guess. Anyway, I will go and take a look if it turns out to be right."
"Good, good. Go, go, quickly, Alix!" Nian held her shoulders, speeding her away from the rest of the gang.
"I was already leaving."
"Yeah, you still have to be a little quicker than your current speed."
"Why?"
He sweated. "There's a tiny chance that I accidentally - ACCIDENTALLY, okay - spilled out our riddle a bit…"
"Ah," her brow raised. "So you are worried someone else will figure out the place and steal it away from us."
"Not if you are a little faster," his beads of sweat increased. "I will lose my reputation if this comes out!"
What kind of a reputation do you already have…
