"Xiaoxue, eat up! It's going to melt soon!" Mei Changgong urged her from the side.
The others noticed the commotion and turned to look, their faces bright with smiles, as if they were all waiting for something. The hawthorn berries were encased in a glistening, translucent sugar coating; though they radiated a faint chill, they looked truly tempting.
Mei Gongxue hesitated for a moment, but under the expectant gazes of everyone present, she picked up her chopsticks and began to eat in large, hurried bites.
Chapter 17