Chapter 70 - 068: Benefits Must Not Be Cut
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Zhou Xiuhua breezed into the kitchen, noticing the orderly arrangement without a close look and knowing that the Third Son’s Wife must have taken great care of it again, everything clean and bright.
"Mom, come over and sit down," Zhang Shanni called to her mother-in-law who just came in, "We’re about to start eating."
She took the wooden bowl that had been set aside to cool earlier and carefully placed it in front of Xiao Liu. Seeing his big eyes staring at her with an adorable begging expression, she cheerfully coddled him:
"Xiao Liu, be good, let’s wait for Grandpa to come, then we can start."
"Okay!" Xiao Liu then obediently continued to sit, staring at the steaming wooden bowl in front of him and swallowing hard.
"Today we’re starting dinner early!" Zhou Xiuhua noticed that Xiao Liu was really just sitting obediently not beginning to eat first, she curiously watched the little interaction between the Third Son’s Wife and him.
"It smells good! Grandpa, I’m back," Xiao San returned home alone today, running all the way and therefore arrived home about ten minutes earlier than usual, just in time to join the dinner. He put his schoolbag in the main room, saw Grandpa finishing drinking water, called someone to drink water, and then he entered the kitchen with Grandpa and Xiao Liu. However, Xiao Liu was the first to speak up, pointing to his elder brother: