Lan Shan obviously had been holding back for too long, and the more she spoke, the angrier she grew as she listed Leng Tou's numerous "offenses."
Leng Tou, however, listened obediently. "Haven't I taken you out now? Do you want to go to the kitchen? Come on, let's go!"
"Pfft—" Seeing Leng Tou look crestfallen but nevertheless relishing it, Shen Letian couldn't help but revel in schadenfreude on the side. In the past, Lanshan would be completely under his elder brother's thumb, her speech timid and blushing with shyness, how could she be this fierce now!
—
As mealtime neared, more and more people were asking when Gu Hangshen would arrive.
Finally, Grandfather Gong said sternly to Xiaoqiao, "Tell Gu Hangshen to come in!"
"Huh?" Xiaoqiao was somewhat stunned—hadn't Grandfather been adamantly against letting Gu Hangshen through the door?
Grandfather Gong, fuming, "He has to clean up the mess he's made."
