The couple made their way to the kitchen, their conversation flowing effortlessly as they discussed recent events.
Gu Zi shared with Su Shen how she had reluctantly accepted the university's translation work and even disclosed the true reason behind Jiang Yao's attempt to climb the wall.
They were both so engrossed in their lively discussion that they hardly noticed the three Su siblings in the corner, exchanging knowing looks, their hearts heavy with a mixture of admiration and jealousy.
Clearly, their parents were deeply in love, while they, the children, were mere accessories to the grand story. The siblings' silent lament was almost palpable—"Woe is us…" they seemed to whisper in unison.
