Thinking all this, Zongzheng Huai rose and headed for his study. He had brought some work home and figured he'd be busy till late.
The next day, after Li Susu had helped her parents move back to their old apartment, she arranged a meeting with Mrs. Li.
Upon seeing Li Susu, Mrs. Li had a chain with a garlic-shaped pendant in her hands and was muttering something.
"What... are you doing?"
How did a dignified news anchor end up looking like some 'Great Immortal' character?
Mrs. Li looked at her pretend-angrily and said, "You owe your safe return to my prayers."
Those words were equal parts laughable and touching.
Li Susu caught Mrs. Li's hands that were waving around in the air, looked around, and said, "Aren't you afraid of getting snapped by the paparazzi and ending up on the gossip hot list tomorrow?"
