After dinner, I helped clear the table. Honestly, I was still upset, but seeing how satisfied and happy the kids were, I decided to just hold it in.
One thing was certain, he was going to pay me back with interest, or I'd skin him alive.
Sigh…
Yan Mei helped clear the table and washed some dishes. When she was done, she got ready to leave.
"Lin Xu, I'm heading back now. See you later." Yan Mei waved goodbye as she made her way out.
But before she could leave, Mo Ying called out, "Hey! Yan Mei!"
She turned with a smile. "Yes, Brother Ying? Do you need something?"
He paused, then asked, "Earlier… Lin Xu said she was looking for a husband. Do you know why?"
Yan Mei's smile stiffened. Her grip on the basket tightened, and her eyes shifted nervously. "That's…"
"Please," Mo Ying pressed, his tone calm but steady. "If something is going on, I need to know. She saved my life, I owe her at least that much."