"Then you must have made money."
"Never mind, I'm not going to say anything more. I should go home and cook."
"Me too."
...
"Xiaomin, you need to eat quickly, we're running late. We're going to ride our bikes to class today," Xia Xiaomei urged.
Today was Xia Xiaomei's first day taking Xia Minmin to class alone. She didn't manage the cooking time well, and it was a bit late.
Xia Minmin quickly stuffed food into her mouth, "Auntie, I'm ready, let's go."
Xia Minmin dropped her chopsticks, grabbed her little schoolbag, opened the door, and changed her shoes. After Xia Xiaomei locked the door, Xia Xiaomei grabbed Xia Minmin and rushed downstairs. The jolt almost made Xia Minmin throw up her dinner.
Knock knock knock... The door opened.
"Good evening, Mrs. Zhu!" Xia Minmin stood outside the door.
"It's Xiaomin and Xiaomei! Xiaomin, your teacher Zhu is waiting for you in the study, go on. Xiaomei, sit with me for a while." Mrs. Zhu was a very kind person. It was just the two of them at home; their children were all away at university.
"Teacher Zhu, may I come in?" Xia Minmin asked from the doorway.
"Xiaomin's here! Come in quickly!"
Teacher Zhu waved to Xia Minmin.
"Have you finished the homework I assigned you before?"
Xia Minmin took out her homework and handed it to Teacher Zhu.
"It's done. My aunt timed it for me, and I didn't go over the time limit."
"Hmm, how are you feeling? Is it difficult? I just checked, and there are no mistakes."
"It's not difficult."
"Then let's increase the difficulty today."
The hour-long tutoring session passed quickly, and Xia Minmin was still reluctant to leave.
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