Chapter 962: Apart from Studying, What Else Can You Do in a Library...

Seeing that Eden had already started taking deep breaths, Xu Qi feared she might anger his sister. He quickly raised a hand and smacked Mobius on her pert bottom.

"Smack!"

The crisp sound rang out in the living room. Eden froze, Mobius froze, and even Lin Lai, who had come to the living room to ask her son to bring out the fruit platter, froze.

Oh... So this was how her son and daughter-in-law usually played?

Next time, she would talk about such matters between women with Mobius or one of the other girls alone, so Xu Qi would not get carried away.

"All right, stop talking. Your sister's still sick. What kind of behavior is that? Besides, I definitely won't let you off tonight!"

Eden narrowed her eyes at Xu Qi.

She won't let her off tonight—so how exactly does she plan to punish her?

Mobius curled her lips indifferently, then gave Eden one last provocative look before obediently falling silent.

Hiss! Mobius finally stopped talking tough. My youth is over.

"But Mobius, do you feel tired running around like this? If you're tired..."

"It's fine..." Mobius shook her head. Perhaps she had thought of something, because the chill in her Serpent Eyes gradually faded.

"It's pretty nice. I have a father and mother to be filial to, and your parents are genuinely kind to me. They say they treat me as their daughter-in-law, but it really feels like they treat me as half a daughter...

"Your father is quite interesting too. Whenever I mention you, he can't help bringing up embarrassing things from your childhood. Once he starts, he can't stop.

"Thanks to him, I found out that you didn't study properly in high school and even pursued a young girl. In the end, she rejected you."

"Uh..."