Rena’s pov

After we were done with our food, Jena and I packed the plates and did the dishes immediately. Back home, we had dishwashers, so I never got to do the dishes with my bare hands but things seemed a little different here. Jena said it's tradition to help the elders do the dishes immediately after eating.

As much as I'd like to believe that myth, I couldn't bring myself to.

We were done and both went to join her mum in the living room where she was knitting and we both sat beside her as she leaned in to peck her mum again, it seems to be a...