River Dam Bungalows.
Xue Yuantong sat on a little stool as the setting sun in the west gradually sank below the horizon. As it continued to descend, its golden-red glow slowly dimmed, and darkness steadily swallowed the skyline.
By the time the sun had vanished completely, the whole world had fallen silent. Darkness blanketed the sky, replaced by a deep, mysterious night and a sky full of stars.
Time to go home and cook. Xue Yuantong muttered under her breath.
She picked up her little stool and headed home.
At the same time, Agritainment at the far end of the bungalows welcomed several guests.
Large Flat in the city.
In the spacious living room, Jiang Ning leaned against Uncle's Home's sofa with one leg crossed over the other, watching a variety show on the fifty-five-inch TV.
The coffee table before him held some nuts, dried meat, and strawberries.
"Jiang Ning, just help yourself to whatever you want. Don't be polite when you're at our house!" Aunt fussed over him warmly, smiling with enthusiasm.
Compared to the restraint he had once felt while staying at Uncle's Home, Jiang Ning now felt much more at ease whenever he came over.
He was no longer someone dependent on others, but a nephew they considered exceptional.
"Okay." Jiang Ning picked up a strawberry and put it in his mouth.
Beside him, Jiang Junlong, who had been doing homework in his room, had been called out to keep him company.
Jiang Junlong wanted to catch up with his cousin. His LOL account had now reached King rank, and in their class, he could finally hold his head high.
Though his understanding of the game was only at a Silver level, whenever he spouted off, the Gold and Platinum players in class all listened earnestly