It made the Spirit of the Spring so angry that she smashed the new mouse she had bought not long ago.
"Grrr—"
Feeling her stomach rumble, Ji Anya rubbed her growling belly and looked at Mei beside her. "Mei, I'm hungry—"
"How about ordering takeout? I want Braised Chicken Rice today, extra spicy."
Mei: "..."
With a housewife around, there was theoretically no need to order takeout.
But in this desert, there were simply no ingredients to be found. They couldn't exactly go out and hunt Honkai Beasts to eat every day, could they? The edible plants and animals nearby had all been cooked into delicacies by Mei during the month spent building the tower. If they wanted other ingredients, they would have to spend a great deal of time flying far away to search for them.
So, under Ji Anya and Mr. Star Observation's persuasion, Mei finally put down her spatula and went from being an emotionless housewife to an emotionless takeout-ordering specialist.
Opening a food delivery app on her phone, Mei suddenly felt an inexplicable emptiness.
At first, the days when she did not need to cook had indeed felt very empty. But as time passed, the emptiness in Mei's heart only grew... It was not merely that she could not cook, but that she could not cook for the person she loved and watch him happily eat the food she had made.
Moreover, whether during her young-lady days or after going bankrupt and moving into Mo Yi's home, Mei had never fallen this far. Every day, she only had a few things to do—eat, sleep, and play games.
However, with the "Wooden Ox and Flowing Horse" created by Mr. Star Observation using formations in the tower, Mei did not need to worry about anything at all.
Even