Xiao Jinchen explained with a dark expression, "It wasn't that we wanted to keep it from you; it’s just that Yuanyuan hasn't been well lately, and your own nerves have been frayed—what point would there be in telling you? Besides, the second son didn't even consult Mom and Dad about something as big as his engagement, so why would I bring it up to you?"
Guo Lingyue’s sobbing quieted slightly, and she asked pitifully, "So, are we still taking the child out of town for treatment?"
Xiao Jinchen gritted his teeth and nodded. "We are! Since he doesn't value us anyway, I don't need to be so considerate!"
Chapter 279