as soon as the old woman saw him she called out : " o fii san ! ( old man ) i have been waiting for you to come home for such a long time to - day ! " " what is the matter ? why are you so impatient ? " asked the old man , wondering at her unusual eagerness . " has anything happened while i have been away ? " " oh , no ! " answered the old woman , " nothing has happened , only i have found a nice present for you ! " " that is good , " said the old man . he then washed his feet in a basin of water and stepped up to the veranda .
she wanted to show her husband the peach .
why was the woman so impatient ?
why was the woman so impatient ?