“I’ve said what you needed me to say. I’m too tired to pursue things that happened in the past. My only hope is that in the future, you people will at least let me see my son in peace.”

After that, Xinghe climbed into her car and sped out of Xi Family’s compound.

Mubai stared at her speeding car until it retreated into the shadows, his heart a cocktail of emotions.

“Mubai, you’re going to believe her?” His mother suddenly asked.

“Mubai, please don’t be mad at Auntie. This is all my fault so be angry at me instead.” Tianxin sulked, performing the role of a good daughter-in-law.

Mubai looked at them with his pair of dark eyes. He felt he was meeting them for the first time.

Tianxin’s heart rocked with unease under his cold scrutiny.

“Mubai, please don’t be like this…” Tianxin reached out towards him but Mubai strode away from them. He stopped after taking a few steps and announced without turning his head, “I will book a table at the restaurant, get the two families together for breakfast.”

he left without

looked at each other, confused

does Mubai mean by that?” Tianxin

breakfast. After all, the worst we did was lie to Xinghe, I don’t think he

That was true.

irked by what they did, he would have told them

about it meant that he wanted to put

immediately sighed in relief. Then, she snickered in delight. Mubai putting this

greatly improved Tianxin’s

she’d assumed the worst. To her delight and surprise, Mubai wanted

suppress the happy and victorious smirk that threatened

Mubai will take pity on you and return

In your dreams!

is mine and mine alone! And you will

love she believed

about it, the happier she

other hand, reached home

ask when she walked through the door,

slightly

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