"No, that won't do. We don't know when you'll be back next time. Your dad and I are definitely seeing you off," Zhong Hailan insisted.
"Fine then. Mom, let's leave it at that for now. I'm going to hang out with my friends."
"Alright."
After hanging up, Zhong Hailan turned to her husband. "Yuanqing, do you think Xiao Yang is dating someone? Why else wouldn't he come home today?"
Today was Valentine's Day. She had heard Xue Rou from next door muttering about it early that morning. The TV was also plastered with advertisements, making sure the entire world knew. Unless you were completely out of the loop, you were aware it was Valentine's Day. In fact, this was just a marketing tactic. The things they wanted you to know had a way of becoming pervasive, seeping into your life without you even noticing.
