Xushu successfully retrieved his bicycle and prepared to take his mother, Li Xiurong, to Donglaishun for some mutton hot pot. The two chatted and laughed all the way toward Wangfujing Street. As they reached the main thoroughfare, Xushu caught a glimpse of two young women up ahead and felt they looked familiar. His heart stirred, and he unconsciously began pedaling faster.
Before long, he caught up to them. Xushu looked back, and as expected, it was He Yushui and Yu Haitang. A smile spread across his face as he steered to the side and parked the bike. "Yushui, Haitang, where are you two headed?"
When He Yushui saw it was Xushu, her eyes lit up, and her face broke into a radiant smile. "Brother Shu, Haitang and I just finished watching the parade and were just about to head home to eat."
Chapter 109