But to Song Tan's surprise, Wu Lan flatly refused the idea of traveling to the Imperial City together.
"In this blazing heat, Auntie Lu and I have only dared to plan trips to places with mountains and waters. Who wants to tour under the scorching sun?"
Instead, she even advised Song Tan, "Didn't you say before that you wanted to let Qiaoqiao be independent? We should let go, right? With Xiaoyang arranging everything, from the school to the assistant job, you can't keep treating him like a little kid."
Song Tan felt innocent:
"Can't Xiaolun and I spend some time alone? Who falls in love while always staying near their parents?"
Wu Lan: ...
"Go, go!" she said irritably, "Go have your time alone, don't bother Qiaoqiao when there's nothing urgent."
She added, "You don't have to worry about the field. It's raining now, there's nothing to do. Take this chance to have a good time."
She also looked her over:
