Xia Yuanfang picked up her chopsticks and began eating at an unhurried pace.
This was also her habit. Chewing slowly and thoroughly was better for the spleen and stomach.
Xia Chujian ate much more cheerfully, chatting with Xia Yuanfang as she ate.
"Aunt, the bedding and clothes I bought for you have all been delivered. Once we're done eating, let's go sort them out together!"
"Aunt, I don't want to buy a Housekeeping Robot for now. After all, I'll be the only one living here most of the time."
"If I leave a Housekeeping Robot at home while I'm away, who knows what mischief it might get up to?"
"Aunt, we should still keep some ingredients here. If I have time on weekends, I'll come back and cook something nice for myself."
After listening to her talk for so long without mentioning herself, Xia Yuanfang finally said, "What about your clothes?"
Xia Chujian said, "I'm attending a Military Academy. The school provides all my daily clothes."
"I brought some underwear myself. It's enough."
Xia Yuanfang said, "That won't do. We should buy several more sets. Besides another dozen or so sets of underwear, you'll need regular clothes too."
"You can't keep wearing the uniforms issued by the school forever, can you?"
Xia Chujian said enthusiastically, "Why not? I think military uniforms are stylish and cool! I'd wear them every day if I could!"
Xia Yuanfang found that amusing. "If you visit a classmate's home during a break, would you go in full military uniform too? That wouldn't be very appropriate, would it? I remember there are rules in the military about when uniforms can be worn."
Xia Chujian asked doubtfully, "I'm not really sure about that. By the way, Aunt, how did you know?"
Xia Yuanfang said lightly, "Ever since