Despite his mother's best effort, her sweet nothings fell on deaf ears.
The boy wonder sat lazily on the couch and refused to move.
At one side, Gong Jie goaded coolly, "Sis, were you pulling my leg when you said that he's an excellent cook?"
Before she could reply, her son snorted aloud. "Please! Instigation isn't gonna work on me." The boy would not take the bait.
D*mn it! the man cursed inwardly, This imp is too smart for his good.
The woman was thoroughly amused by the quirky exchange of this uncle-nephew pair. Why do they sound like they've known each other for a long time?
The truth was, both had known each other for some time; in fact, there was a period where they were at loggerheads.
Before they met each other, they were constantly at each other's throat. Even after they finally met up, their offensiveness remained.
