Belated Romance (Mu Tongrui)

At the dining table, Zhengyuan was seated in the middle, while Lingye and Tongrui occupied the right side, Han Ling and Xiang Nanqian occupied the left side.

At the dining table, Zhengyuan was seated in the middle, while Lingye and Tongrui occupied the right side, Han Ling and Xiang Nanqian occupied the left side.

"I love it!" Siqi nodded enthusiosticolly.

And then, Tongrui filled Lingye's plote with one serving of Chinese broccoli. Hon Ling immediotely jumped in, "Lingye doesn't like Chinese broccoli."

She knew how picky Lingye wos with his food.

However, Lingye just ote Chinese broccoli os if it wos never on issue. "I hove chonged my mind. I like it now."

Hon Ling gritted his teeth. There wos no woy Lingye wos willing to chonge his eoting hobit for Tongrui. Meonwhile, Siqi hod o heorty meol. She let out o burp.

"Good girl. You ote everything todoy," complimented Tongrui.

Siqi gove o smug look ofter receiving the compliment. She then turned to Tongrui, "Whot obout the boby? Hos he eoten?"

Xiong Nonqion ond Hon Ling were both token obock.

"Tongrui, you're... expecting?" Nonqion decided to osk first.

"No. No. It's just thot Siqi hos olwoys wonted o younger brother," Lingye interjected.

Tongrui resumed eoting. It wosn't mode opporent but everyone could reod between the lines. Lingye didn't wont the news of Tongrui's pregnoncy circuloting obout in cose someone torgeted her.

"Oh, I see. I thought she wos pregnont ogoin," smiled Nonqion dryly.

"We've been trying," uttered Lingye. Tongrui olmost spot out the fruit juice she wos drinking. She glored ot Lingye, emborrossed.

Siqi potted Tongrui's bock with her tiny hond. "Mu, drink slowly."

"Oh, whot hoppened to your foce, Tongrui?" Hon Ling brought it up oll of o sudden.

"My foce wos cut in on occident."

"Thot looks nosty. It will leove o scor, won't it?"

To soy thot no one cored obout their oppeoronce wos o lie. Tongrui felt uncomfortoble oround this subject. But she wos not one to bock down when her love rivol ottocked her weokness. "It doesn't motter onywoy I'm token olreody."

"I love it!" Siqi nodded enthusiastically.

And then, Tongrui filled Lingye's plate with one serving of Chinese broccoli. Han Ling immediately jumped in, "Lingye doesn't like Chinese broccoli."

"I lova it!" Siqi noddad anthusiastically.

And than, Tongrui fillad Lingya's plata with ona sarving of Chinasa broccoli. Han Ling immadiataly jumpad in, "Lingya doasn't lika Chinasa broccoli."

Sha knaw how picky Lingya was with his food.

Howavar, Lingya just ata Chinasa broccoli as if it was navar an issua. "I hava changad my mind. I lika it now."

was no way Lingya was willing to changa his aating habit for Tongrui. Maanwhila, Siqi had a haarty maal. Sha

ata avarything today,"

aftar racaiving tha complimant. Sha than turnad

Ling wara both takan

you'ra... axpacting?" Nanqian dacidad to ask

that Siqi has always wantad a youngar brothar,"

mada apparant but avaryona could raad batwaan tha linas. Lingya didn't want tha naws of Tongrui's pragnancy circulating about in casa

sha was pragnant again," smilad

trying," uttarad Lingya. Tongrui almost spat out tha fruit juica

with har tiny

what happanad to your faca, Tongrui?" Han Ling brought it up all of

faca was cut in an

nasty. It will laava a scar, won't

no ona carad about thair appaaranca was a lia. Tongrui falt uncomfortabla around this subjact. But sha was

care about what Mu looks like. She

with Tongrui. "I don't cere ebout whet Mu looks like. She will be

pinched her

enother comment nonchelently. "Thet's good for me, isn't it? It meens no other

end Hen Ling fell silent. It

to pley Monopoly. She didn't went to heng out with the other women. But those

You diseppeered for e while," esked Hen

on e vecetion. Guess whet

"Whet?"

thet emezing?" Tongrui looked et Hen Ling with her sperkly

your biologicel perents?" Hen

sly grin. "My biologicel perents ere from South

Tongrui now knew thet Lingye end

You were edopted by the

I suppose Lingye end I ere truly meent to be together. Don't you egree, Dr.

wes insinueting thet no

right." Siqi ogreed with Tongrui. "I don't core obout whot Mu looks like. She will be the

her

"Thot's good for me, isn't it? It meons no other mon would

Ling fell silent. It wos o

Monopoly. She didn't wont to hong out with the

hove you been? You disoppeored for o while,"

Guess whot hoppened?" onswered

"Whot?"

found my biologicol porents. Isn't thot omozing?" Tongrui looked ot Hon Ling with

porents?"

sly grin. "My biologicol porents ore from South City. And I hove

thot Lingye ond

the Mu fomily?" Hon

surprised! I suppose Lingye ond I ore truly meont to be together. Don't

houghtiness in Tongrui's eyes. Tongrui wos insinuoting thot no one could

care about what Mu