But Chi Yun'er just smiled and dodged them. "Aunties, I'm not a child. I can serve myself. Besides, I don't have a big appetite; a few bites and I'm full."
"Everything is delicious today, so you two should eat up. Don't worry about me."
Aunt Chun Gui smiled and nodded. "All right then. Chi, you make sure to eat plenty. The chef who cooked today is excellent."
A flash of anxiety crossed Grassroots Auntie's face, but she pretended to be like the other women and joined the scramble for the dishes.
Meanwhile, Jiang Yihua used the excuse of having to drive the tractor to avoid the toasts offered to him. He maintained a cold expression, taking only the smallest sip even when it was just tea.
In truth, he'd already had a complete falling out with Jiang Zishi and had no intention of keeping up appearances for his sake. He put on the airs of a young man from the Capital City, lazily sizing everyone up with a sidelong glance. It was infuriating!
