Married At First Sight By Gu Lingfei

Erika quickly said, “No, I need to get back and help the kids with their homework.

There’s so much of it during winter break.

If I don’t keep an eye on them, they'll just play games on their phones.” Kathryn nodded.

“You're right, sister-in-law.

Make sure to stay on top of it.

Don't let them get lost in gaming and watching videos.

If you have the time, it's best to supervise them yourself.

Kids can't be expected to have that kind of self-control.

Even we adults struggle to put down our phones.” lt was adults who set the example for kids’ habits with electronics.

Parents often occupied themselves with their phones, avoiding interaction with their kids.

And when the kids got restless, parents handed them devices to keep them quiet so they could continue using their own in peace.

But that just led to children becoming glued to screens.

When their school performance dropped, parents suddenly laid down strict rules, taking the devices away.

Chaos followed.

threatening to harm

even carried out

child starts as

always say parents are a child's first teachers, and their actions and words shape

Erika sighed.

enough with them before, and now it’s hard to turn

up, they're sweet

on their studies, it’s a constant

with homework sometimes feels like it’s going to give me a heart attack.” Kathryn wasn't sure

Mr.

keep you any

do decide to leave, let me know ahead

be sisters-in-law anymore,

be my kids’ aunt.” Erika knew Kathryn planned

in the hospital parking

watching until Erika was out

at a cafe near the hospital, nervously

conversation with Kathryn had

to manage his expectations, telling himself not to get his hopes

and it left

stood up and waved

sat across

get you a cup,” Marco

I'm fine,”