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"": ""Uncle Luo Feng, come out and eat." Zhang Yunling called out as she passed the kitchen.
Luo Bin took a deep breath before closing the courtyard gate and returning to the main room.
Luo Feng came out of the kitchen, his face smeared with moisture and coal dust.
Zhang Yunling was opening the food steamer and setting the dishes on the table.
Shredded potatoes, steamed eggs, stir-fried wild greens, and even a plate of salted pork.
The rice had beans mixed into it. The aromas of beans, rice, and oil mingled into a wonderfully rich fragrance.
"Uncle Luo Feng, Xiao Shan, hurry and eat while it's hot. I'll clean up the kitchen." After speaking softly, Zhang Yunling hurried out of the main room, passing Luo Feng on her way to the kitchen.
Luo Bin felt even worse.
Zhang Yunling was so attentive. She had remembered his favorite dishes, and the rice with beans was something Luo Feng liked to eat. Whenever the Able-Bodied Team had an assignment, its members would be out all day. Beans tasted good and kept hunger at bay.
But the person cooking had changed, and he still found that hard to accept.
"Eat, Xiao Shan."
"Men shed blood, not tears. After we eat, I'll go find the Village Chief. You need to look for your chance. Understand?" Luo Feng's voice was unusually steady.
"Understood." Luo Bin nodded firmly.
Since someone else was still in the courtyard, Luo Feng hadn't spelled everything out. Father and son understood each other without words, tacitly dividing up their tasks.
Luo Bin shoveled down mouthful after mouthful of rice. Luo Feng likewise tore through his food.
The shredded potatoes were refreshing, the steamed eggs silky, the wild greens fragrant and slightly bitter, and the salted pork