"Weren't you the one who said you couldn't wait?"
"Fine, I'll do it!" Maimai finished the delicious food in her mouth, cleared her throat a couple of times, gathered herself, smiled at Chenxing, and said, "Mom."
...
Wubai returned home, took a bath, washed his hair, lay on the bed, and slept for a full five hours. By the time he woke up, it was already daylight. He got up, washed his face, and felt much more refreshed.
In the empty house, something seemed to be missing—it felt less lively. After a while, he realized it was because the house was missing a woman.
He remembered that Mom had taken Little Ai over. He checked the time and decided to go home and bring Little Ai back.
