The following day
18:40 Real time
A high-end apartment in Q City
Yawning incessantly, Zhou Si entered his house, barely acknowledging his mother busily involved in kitchen tasks. Without uttering a greeting, he went straight to his room and closed the door behind him without a sound.
"Dinner will be ready soon~" His mother's voice came from outside the room.
"Nagging!" Zhou Si replied from atop his Game Cabin, tearing into a bag of snacks and shouting towards the door: "I'm not eating."
The young mother, who had been serving the meal, gave a bitter smile and sighed helplessly.
She thought it was normal for children of his age to become a bit rebellious—they'd surely start to change in a few years, right?
As someone who'd been through this before, that was her assumption.
She thought too simply...