The comeuppance for those who deserve it may be delayed, but it always arrives—though, in this day and age, people don't quite understand that yet.
When Xia Xian returned home, she found the atmosphere much more harmonious. Her parents were laughing and chatting. Seeing her return so late, Father Xia didn't lose his temper; he simply reminded her, "Be careful. You're a young woman; don't walk alone at night."
As he spoke, he couldn't help but laugh. Lei Juan and the others joined in, with Xia Yuan laughing the loudest.
Chapter 16