Qiao Qingyu first delivered gifts to Sister-in-law Li, not only dried goods and millet cakes but also chili sauce. Sister-in-law Li had wanted to decline, but recently her family indeed only had soybean paste and half a jar of pickles left.
The base's logistics would still take half a month to deliver supplies.
She could manage all right, but it was not the same for her son.
Xiao Hu was at a growing age and couldn't just eat pickles every day like the adults.
She accepted the food Qiao Qingyu gave her, which included dried green beans, mushrooms and wood ear fungus, along with a few green onions. Sister-in-law Li was usually straightforward, but in her moved state, she suddenly didn't know what to say.
Deep down, she had truly come to see Qiao Qingyu as a younger sister.
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At noon, Qiao Qingyu finally made herself a delicious lunch.