Auntie Lan put down the teacup and sighed. "My sense of taste and smell are better than average but I am heavily allergic. Therefore, I can't stay too long in a normal city or I'll get sick. The only solution is for me to stay on that island because the air there is pure."
So that's why.
"But now that I've returned, I plan to stay." She looked at me with her sparkling eyes. My heart skipped a beat.
"I-is it because of the thing I said about Jing Tian and my little uncle?" I probed carefully. Auntie Lan nodded seriously and solemnly. My heart pounded with sadness and regret.
Auntie Lan pulled my hand and stood up. "Let's not talk about it for now. I'm staying anyway. We'll have plenty of time to deal with them! Now, you need to accompany me to my place for dinner. We'll talk over dinner, okay?"
Here it comes