Grandma shook her head and interrupted helplessly:
"Okay, okay, I get it. I'll make everything for our little greedy cat. But since you just recovered from an illness, you can't eat spicy diced rabbit, boiled meat, braised pork elbow, spicy pig's trotters... for now.
I'll make you a pot of chicken soup at noon, and a goose stewed in an iron pot at night. I'll also make all the other food for you in the next month. I promise to raise your sweet baby to be plump and white before she gets married."
When she heard the word "marry", a dark light flashed in her eyes. She sneered in her heart: If you want to get married, then get married. Otherwise, all the losses and sufferings in the previous life will be in vain.
But after going through so many hardships, the mood of returning is no longer the same as before. There is no joy or expectation at all, only blind desolation and endless melancholy that cannot be expressed in words, and naturally there is also hatred and resentment.
It took her a lifetime to understand the word love, but she didn't taste any sweetness from it. Only the bitter taste kept bubbling up in her heart.
Thinking of that awe-inspiring yet cold man again, my heart would never falter for him again. I hoped that in this life, he and I could only be husband and wife in the legal sense. He would sacrifice his life for his country, giving his only warmth to those he wanted. I would get the compensation that belonged to my past life and live a carefree and unrestrained life.
"Good boy, good boy."
"Ah, grandma, what's wrong?"
"What's wrong? You've been in a trance for almost ten minutes. I was so scared! You made my throat dry from screaming!"
Rong Qing ran over to pour her grandmother a cup of warm water, specially added honey to it, and handed it to her with her slender little hands:
"Grandma, drink something to moisten your throat. I just suddenly thought of something and got distracted. It's so cold here. Go back to your room and lie down. I'll go do some exercise and call you when breakfast is ready.
Oh, and remember to add more coal to the stove. Don’t be reluctant! The coal that my uncles and aunts bought for us won’t last us through this winter or even the next!
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