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His mother was never one to warm up to people easily, and he had no idea she would be so enthusiastic with someone she's meeting for the first time. Could it be because he often mentioned in front of his mother how good a cook Zhiwen, this sister-in-law, is?
Thinking of food, Miao Ruochen suddenly spoke: "Mother."
Lady Meng looked up as if only just now noticing her son: "Why are you here?"
Miao Ruochen: "..."
Didn't he bring Zhiwen, this sister-in-law?
Seeing Miao Ruochen's sullen expression, Xiao Ruo held back a laugh and said: "Madam, Second Master Miao asked me to come over to give you a health check-up."
Lady Meng then seemed to awaken from a dream and smiled: "Look at me, I must be getting old and useless."
"Who says so? Madam is still young." Xiao Ruo felt very at ease around the Prime Minister's Wife, so she spoke freely.
"I'm fifty already, how am I young?" Lady Meng was amused by the serious look on Xiao Ruo's face.
Miao Ruochen: ...
