The men waiting besides Alix car continued to wait, hands on their weapons as they anticipated her exist from where she had disappeared to, but she did not appear.
She was already back at the old Zhang mansion, safe inside the warmth of the brightly decorated house. Aang had showed up just before she stepped through the bathroom door and taken her away.
She was happily eating glutinous rice balls which grandma Zhang had given to her so affectionately. The small bowl of colorful sweet rice balls was being shared between her and Xiaobo. She was sitting at the dining table, carrying him in her arms and every time she picked one, he did the same and both of them were playing a simple game of swapping candies on her phone.
Zhang An came by with a plate of peanuts and she dumped it in front of the two laziest people in the house that were managing to dodge all the work.
"I left you two like this thirty minutes ago and you have not moved an inch."
