July 14th, early morning. White clouds drifted across the pale blue sky, and the leaves outside the window were especially lush and green.
After getting up, Jiang Ning saw Xue Yuantong eating small cookies in the living room. A carton of Pure Milk sat on the coffee table in front of her.
Aunt Gu thought Jiang Ning had shot up too quickly, so she gave her daughter milk, hoping she could grow a few more centimeters. Unfortunately, Xue Yuantong had not been very promising in that regard; her height had barely changed from before.
Actually, Xue Yuantong had never liked Pure Milk. She thought it tasted even worse than cold water.
She preferred the Suan Suan Ru her mother bought. It was sweet and tangy, and delicious.
But in order to grow taller, drinking some Pure Milk and making a little sacrifice was nothing.
After drinking it more often, though, she discovered it was actually quite tasty.
She drank milk with her cookies, enjoying the meal immensely.
Jiang Ning noticed that the cookies she had bought were the oldest-fashioned kind sold in supermarkets. They were made with solid ingredients and were very cheap; even in 2014, more than a dozen yuan could buy a huge pile of them.
Their strengths were that they were economical and filling. Their flaws were that their texture and flavor were quite ordinary.
Their outdated packaging made them seem like products from an entirely different era compared to trendy Oreos and cookies.
Xue Yuantong had bought them as provisions when she went out yesterday at noon.
He froze for a moment.
He suddenly thought of his previous life. Although Yuzhou No.4 Middle School had held anniversary celebrations back then, not many alumni had donated money. No one had proposed reforming the school cafeteria, and the