Qi Zhen shed tears of gratitude. Their Xiao Family must have accumulated blessings over several lifetimes to encounter such an understanding and thoughtful little angel.
Xiao Qimo had done so many foolish things, yet she continued to shield him.
Today was another day of feeling sorry for the daughter-in-law.
Qi Zhen glared fiercely at Xiao Qimo: "If you ever let Mianmian down again, I'll break your legs!"
Xiao Jianli chimed in: "Expel him from the Xiao Family!"
Xiao Qimo: ...
Lu Mian thought Director Qi's status at home was too pitiful. She grabbed his palm, turned sideways, and murmured softly, "It's okay, I'll put you on my household registration."
Xiao Qimo gazed at the girl. Never mind the script or whatever, just seeing her defend him filled his heart with happiness and contentment.
If only those last few words could be omitted, it would be perfect.
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On Monday, the campus had a slightly different vibe.