She deliberately dragged out her words, making Old Man Xu slap his thigh in frustration and ask, "But what?"
Shen Jingyan looked troubled: "It's not easy for a young girl like me to start my own business. Shouldn't you pay some for my food?"
Old Xu: "..."
"Good granddaughter, what kind of granddaughter asks her grandfather for money for food?"
"But you just said that even relatives need to keep clear accounts. Look at me, I've been serving you good food and drink, and you're practically eating out every meal, aren't you? It's not easy for a young girl like me to earn money..."
As she spoke, Chen Jingyan's lips trembled, her eyes reddened, and she looked quite aggrieved.
Old Xu panicked. The little girl's appearance was truly heartbreaking. He hurriedly said, "I'll pay for her food. How much do you want?"
Shen Jingyan immediately perked up: "To maintain your current quality of life, fifty a day is enough!"
Old Xu: "..."
Sitting on the other side of the kang (a heated brick bed), Gu Zhiyun curled his lips into a smug smile.
Old Xu suddenly realized what was going on and said angrily, "Well, you two little brats, you teamed up to set me up!"
With a calm smile, she said, "You've already fallen into the trap, do you think you can jump out?"
Old Xu smacked his lips, savoring the taste of the large steamed buns and stew. It tasted better than any restaurant he had ever eaten at, both in China and abroad. It was worth fifty yuan a day!
He readily agreed, saying, "Okay, deal!"
Gu Zhiyun stood up and bowed to Old Man Xu.
"Professor Xu, every night from eight to nine o'clock, the educated youth look forward to your arrival in the forest farm's main kitchen!"
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