When His Eyes Opened

picked the chopsticks and picked up a slice of her lotus root.

After taking a bite, the spicy taste suddenly choked her trachea, and she couldn’t help coughing a few times.

She put down chopsticks and went to find a cup of to drink.

“Why is it so Could it be that there is too much pot bottom material?” Layla said to herself drinking the water.

In fact, taste was delicious, but it was too spicy, which exceeded the limit that Layla could accept.

The food at home been light.

occasionally ate some strong flavors when ordering takeout outside or having with friends, but she could only eat mildly spicy food.

water a while, she sat down the dining chair again.

Before taking second bite, she thought of a way.

went to get a clean bowl, took bowl water, and it on the table.

Then, after removing vegetables from the pot, place them in the water to reduce significantly.

After taking the second bite, she didn’t choke on the food.

This time her phone and it was a video from her mother.

Layla took and mother’s face appeared on the screen.

“Baby, saw the you posted.

Are you eating pot Avery asked.

“Yes, Mom! I’ll show you the hot I cooked.

” Layla turned the camera to the rear and showed her mother the boiling hot pot.

“I bought the pot and it tastes good!”

Layla tell Avery that the pot was spicy, she was to admit that she the first she cooked.

“It looks okay… soup is bit quite spicy, right?” Avery asked while looking the thriving soup base.

said bravely: okay! It’s a little bit more spicy.

okay if eat it rice.

Mom, have you eaten yet?”

Avery: finished eating, there’s still a lot left! If you don’t go home for dinner, the house will feel deserted.

”

When heard Avery say this, her became a little sore.

“Mom, I’m only a drive you.

I to go back you say that.

shake my determination to be complained.

“Mom misses you.

But if feel happy alone, mom adjust mood quickly.

Mom hopes are happy.

Avery smiled.

turned the camera the front asked, “Where’s Dad?”

“He’s next to me! I’ll make video for you, so just followed.

” Avery immediately pointed the camera at Elliot.

Elliot walked to Avery’s side.

After seeing Layla, he held his emotions for a while, and finally couldn’t help it anymore.

“Layla, if you want to eat hot pot, you can buy it outside.

You cook yourself!? What a lot of effort! photo of the hot sent looks spicy.

you eat spicy food? Be careful of diarrhea.

Elliot advised.

Layla was not bothered by Elliot’s nagging, on the contrary, she more homesick.

It was the first day when she moved out, and her insistence on being was about to collapse.

hot pot spicy, but not that spicy.

” Layla at the camera.

“Will you wash pot yourself later? I don’t think should it.

I’ll let the servant wash it you.

” Elliot didn’t his daughter suffer a little bit.

“Dad, my hot pot is not big, and it’s easy to wash.

You don’t need call someone.

Don’t worry about me, I’m fine.

It’s weekend in two days, and I’ll be on Friday night.

” Layla promised Elliot, “I’ll show you something when time comes.

”

Elliot saw that Layla seemed quite he could follow her: show me something when you come back.

”

After the call, Layla put her to dinner.

She didn’t why, after talking about video call, the the pot weren’t so delicious.

to overestimated her appetite and cooked too much.

Not was overcooked, the vegetables were also overcooked.

After eating a bowl of began eat vegetables exclusively.

It took a lot of effort from to cutting these dishes, and she was reluctant to throw them away.

watched short videos on her mobile to relieve boredom while eating.

hour there a third of the food in the pot, and she any more, so she took it threw it away.

It took about half an hour to wash the pots and dishes.

She had to that in hours, her cooking’s freshness had by than half.

After packing everything, she slumped the sofa exhausted, and Hazel complain: [Little sister, is really tiring! made much tonight! I eating threw it away.

]