"How are things at the team, dear? Is Uncle Zhou and Brother Zhou alright?"
Mother Zhang quickly poured a bowl of cool water as her husband came in.
Speaking of cool water, Mother Zhang thought of her youngest son. If Xiao Wu knew, he'd definitely praise her since she firmly followed his repeated instructions.
Now that life has improved, Mother Zhang wasn't as eager to return to the old home as her husband. The village is swarming with mosquitoes in summer and life isn't as comfortable as in the city. She's grown more accustomed to staying in the county town.
So she hasn't followed her husband home recently. Seeing everyone busy with farm work back there, she felt awkward doing nothing, worrying about drawing attention. What's the point?
