Gu Yan chuckled, “Is it interesting? If you do all the work for a family and they do nothing but beat and scold you all day long? But compared to you, I find myself happier.”
After a moment of silence, Miao Xiaoyu said softly, “Gu Yan, I didn’t tell you about my past to make you feel sorry for me.”
“Then what’s the reason?”
“Boss said that it’s okay to do bad things, but you have to do it for a reason. If we do something bad for no reason, then boss will come and take care of us without anyone else.”
Gu Yan smiled faintly. “If that’s the case, then it’s hard to tell whether you’re good or bad.”
“Gu Yan, aren’t you the same?”
The two of them looked at each other and smiled.
They didn’t say anything.
But the probing under the smile had already spread out and achieved their goal.
..
On this side, Beirut returned home. His wife was playing with the children in the room. He walked to the lawn, took out the scissors, and trimmed the flowers and plants in the yard.
