My Loyal Husband After Our Divorce

“Lin Lin, where were you?” Old Mrs. Xi was the first after Tianxin to recover from the shock. She posed the question to salvage the strangely awkward situation.

Still holding onto his parents’ hands, Lin Lin lifted his head and answered sincerely, “Grandma, I saw Mom outside.”

Xinghe’s heart trembled when she heard the word ‘mom’.

Lin Lin knew she was his mom…

He managed to recognize her with just one look.

Xinghe found it difficult to describe to bittersweet sensation that rose in her heart.

Xinghe felt the world fall away and she took in her son’s cute face hungrily, memorizing every detail, making up for lost time.

She didn’t realize Mubai was staring at her intensely, an unreadable complication communicated through his eyes.

He wasn’t expecting his ex-wife’s captivating arrival. He knew she was a beauty but only in the way like how a mannequin is beautiful, a pretty shell.

her beauty in the past was passive, like that of a beautiful mannequin on display, her beauty that night was active, reeling your attention in and never

charm on Xinghe that he hadn’t noticed before, one that squeezed his heart.

his eyes were glued onto Xinghe the moment he saw

to the business at hand, Lin Lin’s answer

his mom outside of the hotel that

knowledge that after Xinghe’s divorce, she hadn’t

was understandable for a 4-year-old child like Lin Lin to lose track of time when the mother he hadn’t seen for most of his life suddenly

could empathize

and this was his first time meeting his mom. Even though she wasn’t

be. Her downturned mouth shifted into a smile and said, “Well, now that

and pulled on Mubai’s hand, pleading, “Daddy, can Mommy join us? I want

deny a birthday boy’s wish to celebrate his

though not everyone was particularly satisfied with this arrangement

himself wanted her to be part of Lin Lin’s birthday

in return before turning to

“Understood, Mr. Xi.”

of ‘Happy Birthday’, a mousse cake the size of a dinner table was pushed into

top of it were four lit candles. Xinghe stared at the