After sending the message, Yu Sheng went downstairs. He cooked in the kitchen while patiently waiting—Little Red Riding Hood was always online, and even when she was in class, her wolf would carry her phone so she could receive new messages at any time.
However, the other party did not reply for quite a while.
Yu Sheng was not in a hurry. That girl would definitely reply eventually.
He quickly fried the meat sauce, then sliced a large plate of shredded cucumbers while waiting for the water to boil—zhajiangmian was simple and quick to make, and Huli liked it very much too.
The kitchen door was cautiously pushed open. First, a pair of fluffy white ears poked inside and twitched nimbly twice in the air. Yu Sheng turned his head and saw Fox Girl sniffing around with her nose, her eyes gleaming.
"It'll be ready soon. We're having zhajiangmian tonight," Yu Sheng said casually. Then he glanced at the pile of tails behind the Nine-tailed Fox, which were nearly whipping fast enough to leave afterimages. "Craving it?"
As he spoke, he could not help feeling curious. How did this girl manage to make all nine tails lash in different directions without getting them tangled together?
Huli immediately nodded enthusiastically, and the tails behind her turned directly into a silver-white wall.
He could faintly hear Eileen cry out, "Holy crap, why did the dining room suddenly get windy?!"
Yu Sheng casually ladled out half a bowl of meat sauce, took a cucumber, and handed them to the fox girl, whose eyes were shining. "Take these and go eat. You don't need to bring the bowl back later—just use it to serve your food."
Huli happily carried the meat sauce and cucumber away.
Almost at the same time, Yu Sheng felt his