Chapter 44 — Will Life Be Affected?

"Hehe, no, not that. I'm just afraid you might be hiding something else in there—like a device for that sort of thing," Chu Huifang said. She really hadn't suspected Xiao Qing of hiding a man in the wardrobe; she only suspected Xiao Qing might have stashed some "device" in there. So she wanted to see what it was—it might be harmful to her health.

"Mom, listen to yourself. Where would I hide something like that? If you really want to, go ahead and look," Xiao Qing said, deliberately retreating in order to advance.

"Forget it. Since you put it that way, I won't look. Hurry up and change your clothes," Chu Huifang said. After weighing it over, she decided to save Xiao Qing some face. After all, her daughter was thirty and had her own—

This time, however, Xiao Qing had no choice but to open the wardrobe. She knew that although Chu Huifang had said she wouldn't look, she would certainly still be uneasy. If Xiao Qing didn't open the wardrobe, her suspicion would only grow.

So she prayed that Yang Ce absolutely was not standing right by the door, and that he had hidden deep inside behind the clothes.

To be continued.