Lu Yiting must have been truly infuriated; she downed another large glass of water without hesitation.
Lu Yichen watched her finish and refilled her glass again.
Taking a moment to calm down, she continued, "Of course, we couldn't agree to their request. Xiangrui flatly rejected them, picked up his son, grabbed me, and left.
That evening, when we returned, their family didn't even come out.
Since we were already here, I thought we might as well watch the sunrise. We had brought warm clothes with us.
I asked Xiangrui to go next door and tell the couple that we planned to start hiking at 1 AM to watch the sunrise.
The door was opened by her husband Lin Zhiming, who said their two kids probably wouldn't wake up, so they'd wait until daylight to climb the mountain.
Before we went to bed, I set an alarm just in case we struggled to wake up for the hike. After washing up, we went to bed early.
