“Okay, I’ll call Xiaoli and tell him that if he still refuses, we’ll go directly to his house and pick him up.”
Qin Yi's slightly childish words made everyone present burst into laughter.
“I think this is a good idea! I’ll go to the market later and buy some pig’s trotters to nourish him before you pick him up.” Meng Boqun stood next to Qin Yi, put his arm around his wife’s shoulder, and kissed her cheek.
The children were already used to the affectionate and clingy behavior of the elderly couple.
Without hesitation, Meng Wan dialed the number and handed it to Qin Yi.
"Tang Wan".
"Xiao Li, I'm Aunt Qin."
"Aunt Qin?!" Tang Li's voice suddenly shrank.
"Yes, I heard from Yao Yao that you hurt your foot? It must hurt a lot!" Qin Yi's tone was like coaxing a child.
Tang Li rubbed the Tyrannosaurus Rex surrounding his feet, feeling inexplicably shy.
"It doesn't hurt. The doctor said it's not serious." His voice was unusually soft, as if he wasn't quite used to this kind of concern.
"Aunt Qin has reserved a room for you. She's been working on some new dishes lately. Why don't you come and stay for a while and help Aunt Qin taste them? Yao Yao just nods after eating them, but Aunt Qin likes your feedback the most."
Tang Li was precocious, so how could he not understand the meaning behind Qin Yi's words? He wrinkled his nose, feeling a little sour.
There was a moment of silence on the other end of the phone. Meng Wan lowered her eyes, understanding what Tang Li was thinking. Even a child who has never received candy before would feel a little lost if suddenly given one.
Can I take this? Can I eat it? How should I eat it? Can I eat it now?
Too many questions left him only able to clutch the candy and stand there in a daze.
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