“He does, he doesn’t verbalize it but I can see it in his heart.”

“Why are you telling me all this?”

“It’ll be Lin Lin’s 4th birthday soon. If you don’t mind, I would like you to attend his birthday party. I know we’re divorced but I won’t stop you from seeing our son.”

Mubai told her the same thing when they divorced. From this and other observations, she knew Mubai would be a great father. It was the main reason she could bring herself to leave her son in his care in the first place.

In the past years, Xinghe had had acute episodes where she yearned to see her son but she stopped herself every time. She couldn’t bear to let her son know his mother was such a useless person.

But now, things had changed.

“Okay,” Xinghe accepted. For some reason, Mubai felt relieved when he heard her answer.

He thought she would reject him again. He had no idea why he would be looking forward to hearing her say yes.

The rest of the journey was spent in silence.

his car and walked straight to the entrance, without turning around to meet his eyes once. Mubai saw her disappear into the hospital and

the way to her uncle’s sick bay, Xinghe’s

her composure facing anyone in the world but

able to recognize

Xia Zhi greeted her

sister over the past few days. He couldn’t sit still

was

so nice.” Xia Zhi commented after he took the bags that she held in her hands, and sniffed at the heat-insulated

nod,

“Sis, have you eaten?”

“I have.”

Zhi set up his lunch on the small table cheerfully. Xinghe had prepared quite a feast for him, there was even

the food with a satisfied glow in his eyes. He asked, “Sis, when did you find time to prepare such a delicious meal? By the way, how goes the house hunting? Did you manage to

“I did.”

place. Where is it, how big is it and how much is the

see soon enough,” Xinghe chided him lightly. She didn’t know how to explain so she opted for

back to sleep…” Xia Zhi answered as he took another generous bite of the steak. There was utter bliss on his face when he said, “Sis, it’s

to their budget constraint. Under such conditions, he still managed to grow to 180 centimeters, but he was all bones and

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