"If you're determined to look into this matter, I can't stop you, but let's get one thing straight, if you need any help, you must ask right away, got it?" Grandma Zhou, seeing that persuasion was futile, changed her approach, "After all, we're family. At times like these, family is always most important. Achen, you must always remember that."
Zhou Mingchen replied, "I understand."
As dinner time approached, Mrs. Zhang came out of the kitchen with a look of apology on her face, "I'm so sorry, sir, madam, dinner might take a bit longer to prepare. Are you in a hurry, madam?"
Her real intention was to delay as much as possible, waiting for Grandma Zhou to leave so she could call Xia Lu down for dinner. To her surprise, Grandma Zhou didn't react as expected and remained seated on the couch.
