Vice Mayor Xu had heard about Huo's background and family from several of his higher-ups.
It wasn't strange that such a person would be in politics; what would be strange was if he stayed in the business world!
No matter how splendidly one performed in business, it served merely as a stepping stone, after all.
Seeing her husband's expression, Mrs. Xu fell silent. Regardless of why Huo had helped that single-parent family's child, she could only grit her teeth and accept her bad luck.
——
Jiayi slept soundly without any dreams and woke up refreshed in the morning, to find the bed empty.
That man and Zaizai were nowhere to be seen.
As she came to her senses, she remembered someone had been on the couch last night. Why had they ended up in bed?
Without a doubt...
It must have been that man who had carried her to bed.
She took a deep breath, trying to calm her emotions, sat up to gather herself, went to the bathroom to freshen up, and then headed downstairs.
