Chapter 20: Twenty, don’t want to Chapter 20: Twenty, don’t want to The crowd heard the words and were all very happy.

“If anyone dares to bully you once you start school, just drop our names. We’ve got your back.”

“Our basketball team is untouchable in the school, especially Boss Ling.”

“Great!” Song Yan Ning smiled and nodded her head.

“Captain, you guys go back first, we will make sure Heizi gets home.” Chen Jun said to Ling Yu.

Ling Yu turned his head to look at Heizi, saw his face was no longer as pale, and nodded, “Call me later.”

“Sure.” Everyone nodded and watched as Ling Yu and Song Yan Ning walked away.

Ling Yu brought Song Yan Ning back to the Ling Family residence and saw Mr. Ling and Yang Lisheng playing chess in the living room.

“Grandpa, we’re back. How are you feeling now?” Ling Yu asked Mr. Ling with concern. His grandfather had always had back pain these days, especially when getting up in the morning. He had to be helped to walk for a while before he could walk on his own.

He spent some time in the hospital, but it didn’t improve. The doctor said it was a spine problem and that surgery was the only option, but surgery carried a great risk and could very likely result in paralysis.

Mr. Ling turned his head towards Ling Yu, “Much better. Look at you, all sweaty. Go wash your face.” He had great confidence in Old Yang’s medical skill, otherwise, he wouldn’t have asked Old Yang to come and treat him. Through Old Yang’s acupuncture and massage, his back was much better and he could sit for longer periods without the intense pain he used to feel.

pass the ball to her, but she had run along with them. He noticed she wasn’t gasping for breath from exhaustion as they were, and she hadn’t even sweated

her head. She often followed her grandfather to gather herbs in the mountains and had built up her physical strength. Plus, every morning she practiced Tai Chi with him. Tai Chi offers benefits like

within her body, it nourished her meridians and made her body tough. Now, she wouldn’t feel tired, not even after a marathon run, let

then come

chess piece on the board and turned to Song Yan Ning, “Xiao Ning, come sit next to grandpa. After I finish this game, I’ll take you

Song Yan Ning responded and sat down next to Yang

chess piece from the box, considering the positions on the board, and placed his piece down, “Old Yang, have you really not considered what I just said?” He hoped Old Yang’s family would move to the city to live, so it would be more convenient for Song Yan Ning to get

in the countryside, climbing mountains, gathering herbs, it’s nice.” If not, he would have moved back to Beijing with

about her safety going to and from school?” Mr. Ling asked. He saw on the news a few days ago that not far from here, in a village, a three-year-old

a sip of tea, “No worries, there’s a direct bus to the school at the entrance of our village.” He would get Xiao Ning a

right, let me know if you need anything,” Mr. Ling said. His relationship with Old

Lisheng smiled and

Yan Ning and Yang Lisheng were about to leave. He approached them, “Grandpa Yang, are

again next time to see you and

walked up beside Song Yan Ning and smiled at her, “When you start school, come find me. I’m in class 4-3.” He found that the longer

Song Yan Ning smiled and nodded

Ning to the bus service center to get her a bus card, then took her to the

was summer vacation, there were no teachers or students at school, and

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