After exchanging pleasantries, the old lady eagerly wanted to see the child.
Going back three generations from both her husband's and her own family, there had never been twins in all those dozens of people. So she was extremely curious about twins and had always longed to see them.
However, she has presbyopia and her eyesight is not very good. In addition, it was dark outside, so she could not see clearly. She could only see a blurry shadow.
Auntie quickly said, "Mom, let's let the children come inside first. It's too dark outside. We've turned on the lights inside, so let's go in and take a look."
"Okay, okay, okay."
Once inside the house, under the kerosene lamp, the old lady couldn't stop cuddling the twins, always wanting to touch their little hands and arms.
Chuan Chuan and Yue Yue also giggled at their grandmother, which earned them a lot of praise from her.
However, the old lady didn't play with the two children for long because it was time to eat soon.
"Dumplings before boarding, noodles upon arrival"—the noodles were hand-pulled by Auntie San, who had prepared the sauce with green peppers and eggs in advance that afternoon. As soon as Cheng Baidong and Qiao arrived, she boiled water to cook the noodles. Once the noodles were cooked, she scooped them out, poured the green pepper and egg sauce over them, stirred them together, and they were ready to eat in less than ten minutes.
After dinner, it's already quite late, time to rest.
Xiao Jing led Tian Tian to her third aunt's old courtyard, where they lived together.
Wang Qiuju tidied up the west room for Cheng Baidong and Fang Qiao's family to live in. Inside were two canopy beds pushed together, each more than two meters wide, enough for the five of them to sleep in. There were two quilts on them, with brand new pink sheets and covers printed with blooming peonies, clearly part of Wang Qiuju's dowry.
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