"If you want to protect the people and important things around you, you have to learn to be independent and strong like Nian Nian.
"No one can always protect you. You're a brother and a man. You need to stand up and protect her. You shouldn't let her stand up every time and become a knife to open a path for you!"
Xie Yun had never spoken like that to Ji Nan.
She had said a lot today. She didn't know how much her son would listen to.
Xie Yun didn't force him to grow up overnight. She brushed her curly hair behind her ear and broke the heavy atmosphere.
"I remember that Mingshui Mansion is your Aunt Xiaoxiao's place. Since I have nothing to do in the afternoon, I'll treat her to tea to inquire about her progress."
Before leaving, Xie Yun stopped and turned to look at Ji Nan sitting on the sofa. "The Ji family—"
Behind his hand, Ji Nan's eyes were cold and firm. "I'll ask Second Uncle to come over."
