章 449: Chapter 272: Meeting the Chiba Family Head!

At dusk,

a group of people were walking towards the small courtyard along the country lane.

Before they even reached the gate, they could see Reiko Onodera coming back from buying groceries from afar, carrying big bags of items. It was obvious she was preparing to showcase her cooking skills and make a substantial dinner to treat everyone well.

Reiko Onodera, now in a homely and simple brown long dress, stood at the entrance, looking at the people of various ages approaching her, feeling a warm and joyful sensation in her heart.

She truly wished that time could stand still at this moment, with her lover, friends, and family all by her side, everyone happy, shedding worries, and holding onto the present...

Haruka Yuzan walked over, naturally taking the bulging eco-friendly bag from the lady's hands,

"Sister Reiko, don't worry about making dinner for us tonight. Chiba and I have something to take care of, and we won't be eating at home."

"Ah?"