For several consecutive days, after finishing training every evening, Shasha would go over to see her parents, and Wang Chuqin naturally tagged along eagerly to try and win their favor.
He had asked Brother An to help bring over some fine tea leaves and a set of purple clay tea ware from Beijing, scrounged a box of premium black goji berries from Brother Long, and even gone out to buy Mom Sun a set of luxury-grade skincare products. If these had been gifts from anyone else, Dad Sun and Mom Sun would have had to calculate whether the amount crossed the threshold for bribing or accepting bribes from state public servants.
Yet every time the elderly couple tried to decline, Xiao Wang would put on a look of panic, his eyes full of, "You don't like it? Is it because I didn't do well enough?"—only to show up the next day with even more expensive things.
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