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Chapter 599

Chapter 599

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"Second Uncle, we're here." "Second Uncle, Happy New Year." Ye Ge and his group walked into the home of his Second Uncle, greeting him cheerfully. "Third Sister, Yezi, you're here! Sit, sit, sit," Second Uncle’s wife said, rushing over to welcome them. Second Uncle also walked out from the kitchen. "Make yourselves at home. I’m just finishing up with the cooking." "Don't worry about us, Second Uncle, you go ahead. It’s been so long since I’ve had your steamed sea bass," Ye Ge said, swallowing hard. In his younger days, Second Uncle had actually run a restaurant, but due to health reasons, he found being a professional chef too physically demanding and eventually changed careers. "Hahaha, don't you worry. Your aunt bought a fresh sea bass this morning; it’ll be tender enough," Second Uncle laughed. "You kids amuse yourselves, treat this like your own home." With that, he ducked back into the kitchen. Second Uncle’s home was a simple, two-story house, not much different from any other rural residence. While modest, it had a very cozy, grounded feel. Truth be told, Second Uncle and his family didn't spend much time here. Their main residence was in Linhai, where Song Lili was attending university. Second Uncle had originally planned to buy a second property for his daughter's future wedding—after all, a girl with her own assets wouldn't be looked down upon. However, with property prices rising so sharply and showing no signs of slowing down, buying now would mean taking on a h…

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