Huston least wanted to hear Cathy say these things, so he interrupted in a low voice, “I understand.”

“Then… are you coming back?”

“Mm.”

Cathy breathed a sigh of relief. “That’s good. I’ll make dumplings and wait for you to come back!”

After hanging up the phone, Huston parked the car in a temporary parking space by the roadside, feeling restless. He lit a cigarette and rolled down the car window halfway.

It wasn’t that he didn’t want to go back; it was just that no one in his family understood him. They only knew he was busy but didn’t know what he was busy with. Moreover, going to the old house for dinner with Cathy would inevitably involve the man she had remarried. It’s not that he disliked him, but he didn’t know how to interact with him.

every time that man looked at him, it was awkward. It wasn’t the gaze of a younger generation or

was still a son

he heard Cathy say those things, he couldn’t say anything, unable to

the years, he had been accustomed to being alone. Since graduating from high school, he hadn’t asked his family for a single penny. He took care of everything himself, and it was inevitable that he grew unfamiliar

Just go then.

the stairs. Lucas had never climbed stairs like this in an old building before. He panted as he

aren’t we going in?” Lucas felt that Mama had been acting strange recently, always

out to Grandma and Grandpa. No matter what happens, you need to know that Grandma and Grandpa love Mama the most, and they love you the most

he tried hard to understand and nodded,

gritted teeth, Evelyn raised her

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faintly heard footsteps approaching from the other side. Her heart rose to her throat, and it didn’t subside until

apron and arm sleeves. She muttered, “Coming,

full of white hair. Although the family had never been wealthy, they had never struggled for food and clothing, but Lucy showed no signs

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