She talked to Mo Xunxun about life abroad, saying that when she first arrived, she couldn't speak the local language and made a lot of jokes.
Mrs. Mo was trying hard to amuse Mo Xunxun and make her happy.
Mo Xunxun cooperated very well, her laughter crisp and bright.
...
When they got home, Mrs. Mo's eyes were still red. Mr. Mo asked her what happened, and she casually said, "At the supermarket, I wanted to buy some flour. A woman with no manners got the flour everywhere, and some accidentally got on my face and into my eyes. It took me a while to clean my face."
Mrs. Mo spoke very naturally, and it didn't seem like she was lying, so Mr. Mo didn't ask further.
...
With a mention from their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Mo decided to stay in the Imperial City. They really didn't have much attachment to their home abroad; all their concerns were in the country, although their son was still abroad.
But... after all, the son is a man, and they can't control him anymore.
