She slept soundly and blissfully. Hua Erqiao, feeling sympathetic towards her younger sister's exhaustion, didn't wake her up early in the morning. Consequently, Hua Xiaomai stayed wrapped in her covers until the sun was high, finally crawling out lethargically due to her rumbling stomach.
She had been busy most of the previous day and hadn't even eaten dinner when she returned home. She was starving...
Hua Xiaomai swiftly tidied up the bedding, well aware of her unsightly, disheveled hair. She was about to head to the washroom for a clean-up when she opened the door, only to see Hua Erqiao adding water for the chicks in the corner of the courtyard.
Perhaps hearing the noise behind her, she immediately turned around, tossed the basin she was holding aside, and within a few quick steps, was in front of Hua Xiaomai, launching into a barrage of nagging.
