Yangyang went back to the Fu Family's home that day and hasn't returned.
Initially, Fu Shihan said it was only for one night's stay, and Su Wanxin thought it was probably because the elders at home wanted to see their grandson, so he might stay a few more days; she didn't comment on it.
The room felt empty; she went back to her bedroom, curled up in bed, and reflected on every word Mu Xinghan had said that day.
Her head hurt from all the thinking; she rolled out of bed, took two pills, and then fell into a blurry sleep until dawn.
Lantern Festival.
Su Wanxin remembered that Lu Ci had mentioned that he planned to take Su Yao home today, so she lied to Su Yao early, telling her she had a social engagement that evening and would likely return late.
"Su Wanxin, are you serious? Leaving me alone at home during the festival?" Su Yao looked displeased. "Where are you going? Can't you take me with you?"
"Isn't Lawyer Su busy enough? Still have the energy to run around with me?"
