While eating, he said, “Nana, you’re at such an age, yet your teeth are still so good, and you eat so quickly.”
“The breakfast you prepared for me is soft and easy to digest, so of course I ate quickly.
“I’ll wait for you outside. Hurry up.”
As she spoke, Grandma May got up and left the dining room.
Alex finished his breakfast as quickly as possible, leaving the dishes for his housekeeper to clean up.
He picked up the cup of coffee he had not touched yet and drank it as he walked out of the dining room.
It took him one minute to finish the coffee. Putting down the cup, he grabbed his car keys and headed out.
Grandma May was sitting in the yard.
Seeing him come out, Grandma May stood up, urging him, “Hurry up, hurry up. Lil’ Pie is about to wake up.”
Alex walked toward the car, laughing, “Nana, I haven’t even digested my breakfast yet. You used to tell us we had to sit for over ten minutes after eating before doing anything else.”
“You’ll be sitting while driving later. It won