Wu Guilan had lost count of how many times she had nearly gasped aloud.
The gossip Xiao Yan and that fellow called Xiao Qi shared just kept getting juicier. Xiao Qi even knew that her ex was now on his third marriage.
Two hours later, Mrs. Wang came over. "Sir, ma'am, dinner is ready."
Wu Guilan decided to enjoy the gossip over dinner. "Come on, let's eat. I specifically told the kitchen to slaughter a goose fresh, and we have vegetables from our own garden too. Come and see how they taste."
Once everyone was seated, they began eating. Yan Wen ate with his head lowered, and the food in his bowl was always replenished in time. Mo Chengzhou thoughtfully ladled him a bowl of soup as well.
Yan Wen marveled, Homegrown food really does taste different. This is what truly natural, additive-free food is like.
Wu Guilan was delighted to hear it and kept piling food into Yan Wen's bowl. "Eat more, Xiao Yan. Look how thin you are. People might think your family doesn't let you eat. Try this fish, and this pork belly, and this tofu and bean sprouts."
Yan Wen hurriedly stopped Wu Guilan. "That's enough, Grandma, that's enough. It's too much—the bowl won't hold any more. Let me finish this first."
Looking at the mountain of food in his bowl, Wu Guilan gave an embarrassed smile. "All right, Grandma will get you more once you finish." She turned and began serving Tang Yun instead. "You should eat more too. You're so tall, so why are you all so skinny?"
Tang Yun thanked her repeatedly. "Thank you, thank you, Grandma. That's enough. I really can't eat any more. This is too much."
Yan Wen picked the goose liver out of his bowl and placed it in