When Gu Dai entered with the documents in hand, she spotted Su Ting deep in thought and couldn't resist walking over to ruffle his hair, softly inquiring, "What did Su Ci just tell you that has you looking so glum?"
Su Ting snapped back to reality, responding quietly, "He didn't answer the phone. I'll contact him again later."
Gu Dai nodded, "Alright. Tell Su Ci that grandma really wants to thank him in person. When he has time, we should all go out for a meal together."
Su Ting nodded obediently, "Okay."
In the suburban villa, Su Ci, noticing the lit-up screen of his phone, felt his heart beat rapidly, hurriedly hanging up the call in panic.
Father Su continued to berate, "I'm telling you, as long as I'm alive, I won't let you walk all over me!"
Su Ci couldn't stop pondering how much the person on the other end of the phone might have heard, having no mood to entangle with his father any longer, he turned and left with in big strides.
