Gu Yilin took out his cell phone from his trouser pocket. It was a call from his father, Gu Mohan.
“I need to take a call.”
“Alright.”
..
Gu Yilin went to the balcony and answered the call. “Hello, Dad.”
“Yilin, where are you now? It’s the 30th of the Lunar New Year, why aren’t You Back Yet?”Gu Mohan asked.
Gu Yilin put one hand into his trouser pocket and turned to look at the kitchen. Xia Xiaodie peeked her head through the bright window and looked at him. Her beautiful black eyes were filled with a soft and bright light. When she saw him looking at her.., her lips curled into a smile, peaceful and beautiful.
“Dad, didn’t I say that I have some urgent matters to attend to, so I won’t be going over tonight...”