"But do you know? I have a baby at home who needs to be fed. To earn money for baby formula, I have to work overtime every single day for three months straight. I've been enduring my illness. Do you know how tiring it is for me to live? You have status and connections, but you have no family and have to fend for yourself. Your whole family doesn't care about you. Do you know how tiring it is for someone like me with a family to live? You simply don't understand. And your child, you were born with a silver spoon in your mouth. You can't possibly comprehend my situation. I talk to you every day because of the immense pressure I'm under. Do you think I want to live like this?!"
At this point, Zhou Qi's eyes welled up with tears, but he held them back. After sniffing, he turned to Lu Yuan and the other man and said, "Alright, you guys eat first. I'm going home to take care of the kids!"
After seeing Zhou Qi's back, Lu Yuan and Hei Zi exchanged a glance, unsure of what to say.
After a while, Kuroko spoke up, "I really didn't know he was having such a hard time. Did I say something too harsh just now?"
"Well, maybe a little, but I didn't pay much attention at the time..." Lu Yuan shrugged, looking helpless.
"Sigh, I said all this for his own good. I only said I wanted to sever our brotherhood because I was angry at the time. I didn't expect that he would actually take it seriously. I've always treated his problems as my own. It seems I underestimated him..." At this point, Hei Zi sighed and fell silent.
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Two days later, Hou Qiang rushed into Lu Yuan's office again, looking excited.
"Captain, Niu Wen has been discharged from the hospital!"
"Oh, so fast, that's great! Is he home by now?" Upon hearing the other person's words, Lu Yuan immediately stood up excitedly.
"Yes, he was discharged from the hospital this morning. A few of us brothers helped him move his things home!"
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