"I'm full."
"I'll take it down, you rest for a while."
The most frequent sound I've heard these past few days is the sound of footsteps on the stairs.
Ta-da, here we come again.
"What do you want to eat tonight? I'll cook when I get home from work; homemade food is more to my liking."
"Are there any vegetables left in the yard? I'll see how I manage. I'll plant another batch after I finish my postpartum confinement. My brother sent me a lot of vegetable seeds from the north last time, but I don't know if they'll grow."
"It should be about the same. It's raining a lot and the temperature is high here, especially during the rainy season. Let's talk about it when you've recovered. You still have to go to work and take care of the children; it's too tiring."
Sometimes the two of them don't know what to say, and aside from things about the children, their conversations are mostly awkward.
They were complete strangers, separated by decades of history. Yu Yin was afraid she might let something slip. She was very careful and didn't want to be dissected.
"We'll see. There are still more than twenty days left. I have forty days of maternity leave, so I might be fully recovered by then. By the way, when you have time, find a carpenter to make a small bed with wheels. I'll push them both to work."
"You're taking the office with you, aren't you going to send your child to daycare?"
"I won't send them. They're too weak. I'm worried about what might happen. Our office is small and spacious, so we have room to put them. Besides, she used to bring her kids to work before."
Yu Yin is in the logistics department, which has only two accountants. The other one is a woman in her late thirties who is not yet forty.
The two had a good chat about the children, and when it was time for class, Lu Shurui quickly rode off on his bike.
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