“This isn’t enough. You can get more after you finish eating,” He Zhilan said with a smile.
Faced with He Zhilan's warm attitude, Yunxia's initial discomfort dissipated considerably, and she silently accepted the other's kindness.
Meanwhile, Tian Ye'er was quietly eating meat, her face unusually filled with happiness.
Lin Jiudong came out of the room at this moment.
When she walked over, she saw two more people at the dinner table: the Tian family mother and daughter, and her own brother and sister-in-law, sitting together harmoniously.
Lin Jiudong was stunned for a moment when he saw this scene.
However, she quickly remembered what her older brother had said to them yesterday, so she didn't say much and just greeted Yunxia casually.
"Hello, Aunt Yunxia." She said as she walked over.
Yunxia paused for a moment when she saw Lin Jiudong, then chuckled, "Dong'er has grown so much, come and sit down."
"Auntie, what are you joking about? Qi Xia and I are the same age. How could I be shorter than her?" Lin Jiudong said, sitting down next to Yunxia.
"Auntie, it's been so long, you're still so beautiful." Lin Jiudong, always good with words, praised Yunxia without any hesitation.
Yunxia was both amused and exasperated by what she said: "You're always joking with me, kid."
"No way, I'm serious!" Lin Jiudong said, quickly becoming close to Yunxia.
The two chatted naturally as they ate.
He Zhilan also chimed in from time to time, and the conversation flowed more and more, making for a very harmonious dinner.
During this time, everyone tacitly agreed that no one would mention the accident from a year ago.
After dinner, He Zhilan escorted the mother and daughter home.
The Tian family's courtyard wasn't far from the Lin family's. Once they were outside, Yunxia wouldn't let He Zhilan see them off. However, before leaving, she suddenly turned to He Zhilan and asked, "By the way, your Qixia..."
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