On the night he returned to China, as soon as he got off the plane, he couldn't wait to drive to see her, not wanting to waste a moment.
He had waited for more than ten years, and finally got a chance to openly pursue her and get closer to her. He couldn't bear to waste a second.
Just as my thoughts were racing, a crisp knock sounded at the door. "Son, may I come in?"
Rong Youze got up and went over to open the door. "Mom, what's wrong?"
"Have you met Yunxi? How did your chat go?" Wen Qing looked at her son with anticipation, her eyes revealing her longing for her future daughter-in-law.
If the Song and Rong families could become in-laws, it would undoubtedly be a powerful alliance. Of course, they would never force their children.
"The conversation went quite well; at least she was willing to give me a second chance to ask her out."
Wen Qing patted her son's arm happily, "That's really great, Mom has high hopes for you. I've always liked Yunxi, she's beautiful, outstanding and capable, you have to keep it up, son."
Wen Qing and Zhou Lirong were childhood friends, and the Rong family and the Song family had always been on good terms. If Rong Youze hadn't stopped her, she would have wanted to propose marriage long ago.
"Okay, Mom. It's getting late. You should get some rest. Staying up late will make you age faster."
Wen Qing immediately rubbed her temples and made an upward pulling motion. "Yes, yes, I need to go get my beauty sleep. You should also get some rest and not work overtime all the time, especially since you just returned to China and still need to adjust to the time difference."
"Okay, I'll go to sleep after I finish my work."
After closing the study door, Rong Youze walked to the French windows, looked up at the pitch-black night, and murmured, "Yunxi..."
She slowly closed her eyes again, feeling the pattering rain, and a faint smile appeared on her lips.
He remembered that Yunxi loved rainy days when she was little, that little red umbrella, those red rain boots, that silvery laughter—he remembered them all…
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