Shi Che knew his mother well; Mrs. Shi was a woman with strong purpose. Every action she took had a motive.
When Ling Chuxia mentioned yesterday that his mother wanted them to return to the old house for a meal, he sensed that Ling Chuxia would encounter difficulties. Therefore, he agreed to accompany her back; after all, his mother wouldn't make things too difficult with him present.
Little did he know, he would be held up by some business at the last minute. He informed Ling Chuxia, intending for her to wait for him. Unexpectedly, she went ahead alone. When Sister Hua called him, he was about to head to the conference room with documents in hand. Hearing that Ling Chuxia had already left, he frowned deeply, put down the papers, grabbed his wallet and car keys, and strode out.
