Chu Chen's eyes flashed with disappointment. He messed up her wine-red curly hair by roughly rubbing her head and spoke with a touch of helplessness, "Can't you just say something in my favor?"
She clearly knew that wasn't the answer he wanted.
"That's a bit difficult," Gu Xinuo continued to tease him.
Chu Chen hooked his arm around her neck and pulled her into his embrace, "Looks like all the food I've cooked has been fed to an ungrateful wolf."
Hearing the grievance in his words, Gu Xinuo's eyes crinkled with laughter.
...
The day before Veya's birthday, Li Mochan and the two others returned to M Country.
Seeing the three of them back, the old lady was overjoyed and ordered the kitchen to prepare a full table of food.
