Ruby’s bed was small, just the right size for her. It was soft and smelled like her—a scent that seemed to permeate the entire room. Jack couldn’t help but smile as he took in the scent that greeted him the moment he walked in.
He looked around and noticed that there was no scalding medicine in the box, so he stood up and left.
After calming herself down, Ruby started cooking. She cracked and fried some eggs, then took out a handful of cabbage and green onions. She washed the cabbage, chopped the green onions into sections, and added salt, soy sauce, and other seasonings. Boiling water in a pot, she sprinkled in a handful of silver noodles.
After about ten minutes of cooking, she turned off the heat, scooped up the noodles, sprinkled the green onions on top, added a generous amount of s
