"What's going on, your dad hurt his leg?" Shen Yunfang stopped what she was doing and looked at Li Hongjun, asking.
"Yeah, my older brother called today, said my dad accidentally broke his leg while working a few days ago, and my mom asked me to come back home." Li Hongjun looked at his wife as he spoke, feeling both anxious and deeply helpless. His leave had already been approved, and he was supposed to take the train next week to take his wife and kids to the Capital, to find a place for them to settle down, and to sort things out, like who would look after the kids. But now, he had received a sudden phone call from his hometown that his father had broken his leg and needed him to return.
Both places needed him, and he was torn.
"How is it now?" Shen Yunfang asked with concern. What she really wanted to ask was, "Is it true? Isn't it another trick your mom is playing?" But she swallowed those words in the end.
