She finally couldn't resist and went alone to a very far place, entered a hotel and said, "I need to make a phone call."
The shopkeeper took the money, dialed the number for her, and it was quickly answered. She then said who she was looking for, and a moment later, Xu Cuifen's loud laughter came through:
"Honey, you've only been gone a few days and you're already missing your mom? Look at you, I told you not to go out, but you insisted. It's because you can't leave your mom."
Mom's telling you, the old sow at home is about to give birth. By the time you get back, it'll probably be almost Dragon Boat Festival. Mom'll make you a roast suckling pig with one of the piglets then..."
A mother worries when her son travels far. Xu Cuifen has been restless these past few days at home, constantly worried that something might have happened to Wen Jiaojiao or that she is not doing well.
So when she heard Wen Jiaojiao call her, she was overjoyed and ran over without taking a breath.
Her voice came through the phone continuously, and Wen Jiaojiao's eyes gradually reddened. There was another hidden reason why she had never truly wanted to leave the Wen family.
Her parents died early, and she had always been alone. But in Xu Cuifen, she experienced the long-lost maternal love. Even though she knew it was stolen, she still felt a certain longing for it.
Having grown accustomed to the lively atmosphere of family life, the sudden return to being all alone is ultimately painful.
She believes that even if she achieves great success in the future, it would be a regret if she didn't have family to share it with. And for her, having a family of her own, she hopes even more that her parents can be with her.
Her throat tightened slightly as she interrupted, "Mom, I'll stay here and work. I'll send you some money back every year. Keep it safe and save it for your retirement. If you ever become unable to move, I'll come and get you."
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