Uesugi Etsu had already begun kneading the dough, and the water in the soup pot, which had cooled down, was starting to boil again. Minamoto Wakasei and Sakurai exchanged a helpless look, having no choice but to let Uesugi Etsu stubbornly set to work.
Sometimes older generations were simply like that; they would rather tire themselves out and suffer than fail to give their children more and better things.
"Wakasei, you said you came to see me because of something important," Uesugi Etsu said softly, stirring the soup pot with a bamboo strainer. "It must be quite a major reform within the Shieki Eight Families to bring you here this late."
Chapter 790