No matter how many times he called, he always heard a cold, mechanical female voice.
The past emerged before his eyes, and Xu Yanfeng was in a depressed mood. He bent down, reached in through the open car window, took out a cigarette and a lighter from the storage compartment, shook out a cigarette, put it between his lips, lit it, and smoked slowly with his eyes squinted.
Upstairs, the two children had already gone to bed. Xia Xi sat alone at the kitchen island eating dumplings. She had been hungry for several hours waiting for someone, so she ate voraciously.
Su Jinru came out of her mother's room and gently closed the door. She turned her head and saw her daughter eating dumplings one by one. She walked over and asked, "Didn't you have dinner?"
Xia Xi hummed vaguely and didn't tell her mother about the bad things that happened that night.
Su Jinru sighed: "No matter how busy you are at work, you must take care of your health and eat on time. If I hadn't seen the stomach medicine in the drawer when I was cleaning your room, I wouldn't have known that you had stomach problems."
Xia Xi was startled and looked up at her. Before she could hide her feelings, Su Jinru said, "Don't try to fool me with words. I asked Ziheng, and he said that you had several sudden bouts of gastroenteritis while abroad, and the pain was so severe that you couldn't even stand up."
Xia Xi: “…”
Why does this kid say everything? I have to teach him a lesson later. Some things can be concealed appropriately to avoid worrying the elders.
Su Jinru was about to say a few more words to her when the doorbell rang outside. She frowned and muttered, "Who would come here so late?"
Xia Xi just wanted to quickly get over this topic, so she urged, "Mom, go and take a look. Don't open the door yet. Wait until you see who's there."
"I know, I'm not a child." Su Jinru smiled, walked over in slippers, lifted the cover of the door mirror and looked out, her expression stunned.
Xia Xi swallowed a dumpling and asked her, "Who is it?"
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