"..." The second son's expression was somewhat sorrowful. Although his little sister had died decades ago, her passing remained an unspeakable pain within the family.
"This child..." The elderly family member sighed, gazing ahead as if lost in thought; their eyes moistened, and in a soft voice, they said, "Make sure to investigate thoroughly."
"Okay," the eldest son nodded, understanding what she meant without needing to ask.
This episode didn't cause much of a stir for Jiaojiao, and once Master Zeng had almost finished tidying up the restaurant, she went in to sit down on a chair, resting her head on the table, and quietly waited for the Ruan family to return.
Xiu Xi sat beside her, in the same posture, except his eyes were fixed on her the whole time.
Jiaojiao sighed countless times and eventually laid his hand on hers.
Jiaojiao looked over.
"Take a nap," Xiu Xi said.