"Dad, let's go home and wait for our girl."
"Alright, let's go. We'll wait at home for our girl to come back."
"Okay, I'll go make our girl's favorite dishes."
"Mm-hmm, Mommy, our girl loves tomatoes the most. We definitely can't leave those out."
"Alright, I know."
In the pitch-black night, the line of figures slowly vanished. Their footprints on the snowy ground were quickly buried by the falling snow.
Where they had stood, now empty, a burst of colorful light flashed, and two figures reappeared. Shangguan You watched her family's receding figures grow smaller and smaller, a pang of sorrow in her heart.
"What do you want to do?" Shangguan You asked Lin Mengjie, who stood before her. She longed to feel familial warmth, to experience a mother's love, but knew it was impossible with Lin Mengjie.
