"Sakura, Sakura, what are you doing? Can't we talk about this calmly?" Xue Tong chased after her in his slippers.
A boy who was enjoying his dried fish spoke to Liu Shiqing, "Brother Shiqing, let me tell you, this big sister is Captain Xue's future wife. She traveled here from Yanjing especially to spend the New Year with Captain Xue. But since her arrival, we've heard them arguing several times, and it gets pretty fierce."
Xue Tong isn't married yet, but the local custom here is to address girlfriends or fiancées as "daughter-in-law." Seeing Xue Tong and his girlfriend fall out, especially with the woman in tears ready to leave with her luggage, Liu Shiqing's gossiping instinct caught fire instantly. Of course, besides gossiping, Xue Tong was his employee after all; as the big boss, he couldn't just stand aside and do nothing.
