After the meal, they cleared away the bowls and chopsticks. Liu Mei sat on the sofa, slowly looking over Liu Xing's midterm report card and the homeroom teacher's comments.
Her facial expression changed so rapidly it could rival a Sichuan face-changing performance. You could tell Liu Mei was trying her absolute best to hold back, but the situation was simply too infuriating, testing the limits of her self-control.
Hu Fan, Xiaoxue, and Xiaoyu had retreated to their rooms early on, eager to avoid the impending human tragedy. Yet through the slightly ajar doors, it was obvious they were dying to watch the drama unfold. Perhaps driven by sibling affection, they had thought about rushing to the rescue of their younger brother (and older brother), Liu Xing, if a crisis arose.
Chapter 29