She excitedly handed over a basket.
"Look... the things in my basket... are all my grandfather and mistress' favorite foods. I searched across the city for a long time before I got them. There is also a chestnut cake. I want to buy some too. That's why I came to the supply and marketing cooperative."
In the basket lay half a bag of brown sugar, two packages of dried apricots, and a piece of osmanthus cake wrapped in oil paper. These were all ordinary foods, but they were neatly stacked.
Although she was not around, these hobbies still influenced her. She always prepared some involuntarily, as if, if she did so, she would be able to eat it when she saw her old master again one day.
Unexpectedly, she actually bumped into him.
"Take it. My grandfather loves this sweet-scented osmanthus cake. And these dried apricots. I have been looking for them for a long time. Thank you, Aunt Hong!"
Zhao Wei helped her move the basket onto her shoulder, "Come on, let's go get your luggage first, then I'll take you to meet them."
Hong Gu nodded quickly and followed him closely, her steps so brisk that she didn't seem like a man in his sixties.
On the way to the outskirts of the city, Hong Gu kept talking about the past.
It is said that when the old man was young, he always liked to take official documents home to review, often staying up late in front of the oil lamp;
It is said that the old lady played the piano very well. When the roses in the courtyard were in full bloom, she would always sit under the flower stand and play the piano.
It is said that when Zhao Yong was still a child, he was brought to the compound to play. He grabbed the old man's trouser legs and refused to let go, smiling like a little sun.
"At that time I said that this child looked like my grandfather and would be a responsible person in the future. What a pity! It would have been great if he hadn't been kidnapped..."
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