Xyla smiled.

"Mom, what are you talking about?" She linked arms with her mother, acting like the perfect, affectionate daughter. "Mom, you're forever young. I think you look under 50-still so youthful!"

"You and that sweet tongue of yours! Always so good at flattering others."

Chandra was indeed pleased by the compliment.

"Come on, let's head inside," she said. "What if you start feeling unwell again?"

"Alright, let's go in," Xyla said; she gave Christopher a look, her gaze flicking toward the gates, as if silently urging him to leave.

"Mom, since Xyla's fine, I'll head back now and visit you another day," Christopher said, playing along.

"It's so late already, and you've come all this way," Chandra said. "Why don't you stay the night and leave tomorrow?"

from here to the office. I'd better go back now. You and

overwork yourself. You've always been so driven. You've worked

to do that.

strong, and my daughter is so devoted. It's just a pity that my eldest son left us too soon, but at least I still

a wave of sadness passed

the subject. "Mom, let's

carefully on your way back. Let me

will. I'll be

got into his

to her mother's arm. "Mom, what kind of nightlife have you been up to? It sounds so exciting.

You kids

wouldn't be interested if you don't

dear daughter." Chandra suddenly stopped, her gaze becoming noticeably more serious as she looked

tet yourself be wronged. Why is that? If I don't stand up for you, are you just going to let yourself be wronged again

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